Akron Starts Fixing its Wide-Street Problem By Angie Schmitt | Sep 19, 2018 | No Comments Akron is tackling the problem in a systemic way: With road diets.
Nope, Harassing Panhandlers Isn’t a Pedestrian Safety Plan By Angie Schmitt | May 29, 2018 | No Comments The criminalization of walking continues in Dayton, Ohio.
With Bipartisan Support, TIGER Continues to Fund Walking and Biking Projects By Angie Schmitt | Mar 9, 2018 | 2 Comments So far, the new batch of TIGER grant winners look like solid choices to improve conditions for walking and biking.
What One Mayor Is Learning From Riding the Bus By Angie Schmitt | Jan 23, 2018 | 4 Comments Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz says he's trying to "start a community conversation about public transit."
To Restore Walkability, Cities Like Akron Need to Look Beyond Sidewalks By Angie Schmitt | Aug 24, 2017 | 2 Comments A person walking down a major thoroughfare in downtown Akron encounters enormous swaths of parking and barely any retail or housing.
With Seattle Transit Funds Under Siege By State Legislators, the Governor Rides to the Rescue By Angie Schmitt | Jul 5, 2017 | No Comments Things are looking up transit riders in Washington, where Democratic Governor Jay Inslee fended off attacks on transit funding. But in Ohio, Republican Governor John Kasich delivered a blow to transit service with a stroke of his veto pen.