VIDEO: The Bicycle is a Mobility Assistive Device
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On the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disability Act, a Seattle-based group reminds the world how essential cycling can be for Americans with non-normative bodies.
Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Equity
NYC ‘Open Streets’ Are In Wealthier Neighborhoods
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Mayor de Blasio’s Open Streets program — meant to give New Yorkers socially distanced recreation space during the COVID-19 crisis — caters to the rich, a Streetsblog analysis shows.
During COVID, Income Inequality Predicts Traffic Surges
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Cars are back across America — but communities with richer residents are being spared much of the pollution and traffic violence.
DESTINY THOMAS: Urbanism is Complicit in Racism
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Municipal placemaking has long been an active effort to displace and erase Black people — and it is time to begin a process for atonement, says Destiny Thomas in an exclusive op-ed for Streetsblog.
A Black and White Issue: Lime Confronts Its Racial Divide
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The micromobility giant is taking action to fight the disparity — but there isn't much available research to help them explain.
Car Impound Fee Reform is a Mobility Justice Issue
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The new ordinance ends impoundment for non-moving violations, reduces fines, caps storage fees, and provides a pathway for Chicagoans to pay their debts and get their vehicles back.