
Human Transit with Jarrett Walker
Jarrett Walker's career has been dedicated to improving the quality of public transit in the United States and beyond. A specialist in bus n...
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Jarrett Walker's career has been dedicated to improving the quality of public transit in the United States and beyond. A specialist in bus n...

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Our final Life After Cars book tour roundup episode is here, with our reports from Atlanta, Memphis, Chicago, Montréal, Orlando, Portland, M...

In most parts of the United States and elsewhere, sidewalks exist in a legal grey area. They are public spaces that, at least when it comes...

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What should happen to drivers who kill or injure someone with their car? Does a focus on punishment for "reckless" or "dangerous" drivers le...

What does it take to make a street safer for everyone? In the US, it typically requires a combination of tragedy, grassroots organizing, and...

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Antonio Reynoso, Claire Valdez, and Julie Won are all running in the June 23 Democratic primary for New York's 7th congressional district. T...

Just as it is with road safety, so much of how Americans talk about health pushes the responsibility for eating right and exercising onto th...

Streets can be more than places to move and store cars—they can be places for children to grow and thrive. Alice Ferguson and Tim Gill are t...

We talk with a guest who knows firsthand just how destructive cars can be. Dr. Rex Tai is a physician who works in long-term care. Many of h...

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The Pushcart War —written by Jean Merrill and illustrated by Ronni Solbert and first published in 1964—is a charming and provocative childre...

Do people really like our all-enveloping autocentric system quite as much as everyone keeps saying they do? What kind of communities would t...

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Brent Toderian has decades of experience in city planning, urban design, and transportation. He was chief planner for the city of Vancouver...

Super Bowl LX had everything, from ads for weight loss drugs and male grooming products to spots touting tax prep services and calming fears...

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We talked with Dr. Bruce Appleyard, who has spent a lifetime thinking about what we mean when we talk about liveable streets—and why it is s...