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Lightfoot banning unaccompanied teens from Millennium Park is the wrong public safety approach
By Courtney Cobbs |
Instead of shutting youth out of public spaces, we need to be designing more public spaces around them, and investing in resources that will help them thrive.
Clarification on Governor’s Proposal for Active Transportation, High-Speed Rail
By Melanie Curry |
Newsom IS proposing $1 billion for the ATP, and releasing Prop 1A bonds for HSR
Update on Efforts to Integrate Transit
By Roger Rudick |
"We run as one!" went the slogan of the Seamless cohort at Bay to Breakers. Unfortunately, Bay Area transit agencies still aren't on board.
A First Look At the T’s Proposed New Bus Network
By Christian MilNeil |
The MBTA has published a draft map of its proposed new bus network – a major milestone in the agency’s efforts to reinvigorate and expand its bus services. For the past year, the T’s planners have been working on a blank-slate redesign of its bus routes to adapt to the region’s changing travel patterns, better […]
How Cities Can ‘Manage,’ Reduce Car Dependency
By Kea Wilson |
The same tool that communities have used for decades to make commutes easier on drivers can be refashioned to reduce reliance on automobiles altogether, a leading planning consultancy argues — and there's a better blueprint that cities can follow right now.
Left-turning van driver who failed to yield killed Berta Arroyo Salgado, 73, in West Town
By John Greenfield |
Typically in such cases, if the driver stays at the scene and is sober, they merely receive minor traffic citations, even if they've taken a life.