Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Louisville

“Elite Eight” Parking Madness: Louisville vs. Houston

By Angie Schmitt | Apr 2, 2013 | 2 Comments

NCAA basketball has nothing on the drama, the intrigue, the heartbreak of a competitive parking crater tournament. We’re now into the “Elite Eight” round of Parking Madness, and today’s winner will join Dallas in the Final Four. It’s going to be a fierce competition between Louisville and Houston. Louisville’s downtown, you’ll recall, looks like this: […]

Parking Madness: Louisville vs. San Diego

By Angie Schmitt | Mar 26, 2013 | 18 Comments

This week we’re really getting into the thick of our Parking Madness tournament, the hunt for the worst parking crater in an American downtown. Today’s match-up features a Kentucky river city that has done a number on its downtown and a California beach city with a weak spot for asphalt: It’s Louisville versus San Diego! […]

The Best Amateur Music Videos in Support of Active Transportation

By Angie Schmitt | Aug 3, 2012 | 3 Comments

Transit and bike activists are creative folks. More and more young, car-eschewing millennials are making their case in amateur music videos. The result is funnier and more imaginative than anything you’ll find on basic cable. Check out this one from the University of Michigan. Production value, casting, script — this video is almost too good. […]