Evidence From Boston That Uber Is Making Traffic Worse By Angie Schmitt | Feb 8, 2018 | 41 Comments Ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft are exacerbating rush-hour traffic jams in Boston, according to new research by the Metropolitan Area Planning Council.
Boston Advocates Show How the Law Lets Drivers Get Away With Killing Cyclists By Angie Schmitt | Jan 26, 2018 | 38 Comments Even when there's clear evidence the driver was in the wrong, unless the driver is drunk or speeding, prosecutors refuse to bring charges.
Boston Tests Faster Bus Service Simply By Laying Out Orange Cones By Angie Schmitt | Dec 12, 2017 | 78 Comments Bus riders got a dramatically faster ride thanks to a one-day pilot.
Boston MBTA Tests Out All-Door Boarding, With Systemwide Implementation Coming By 2020 By Angie Schmitt | Oct 13, 2017 | 4 Comments The agency says its next-generation fare payment system will enable all-door boarding on every bus.
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh Doesn’t Have the Courage to Manage the City’s Parking By Angie Schmitt | Sep 19, 2017 | 5 Comments Walsh seems to have reached a conclusion without fairly assessing the program and trying to make it work.
America’s Sorriest Bus Stop: Pittsburgh vs. Medford By Angie Schmitt | Aug 24, 2017 | 28 Comments There are just too many dreadful bus stops to count in America.