Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Walking

Cali 2035 Gas Car Ban Barely Mentions Non-Drivers

By Melanie Curry | Sep 24, 2020 | No Comments

Governor Newsom's executive order calling for cleaner transportation only hints at the most important way to reduce transportation emissions and make life in California better: by encouraging and supporting walking, biking, and transit.

Parklets Give Black-Owned Businesses a Boost in Chi

By James Porter | Sep 10, 2020 | No Comments

The new 75th Street Boardwalk, located between Calumet and Indiana avenues is available for use by eleven local restaurants and businesses.

Why We Need the Walking Schoolbus During COVID-19

By Christian MilNeil | Sep 9, 2020 | No Comments

Student transportation is one of the largest budget expenses for the Boston Public Schools – and the expense and logistics of busing students is likely to be even more daunting this year, with increased physical distancing requirements from the COVID-19 pandemic. Fortunately, many students who traditionally take buses live within walking distance to their assigned […]

Op-Ed: It’s Time to Put Daycare Close to Every Home

By Natalie Bicknell | Aug 25, 2020 | No Comments

A land-use ordinance passed by Seattle City Council marks a first step in increasing access to childcare across the city.

On Living With Mental Illness in Mobility Justice Advocacy

By Cameron Bolton | Aug 5, 2020 | No Comments

Reed opened up to Streetsblog about the struggle he's faced over the years with clinical depression and why he now feels ready to move forward with transportation advocacy.

5 Barriers BIPOC Face to Sustainable Transport Access

By Courtney Cobbs | Jul 29, 2020 | No Comments

We must look at all the factors that are preventing people from using more sustainable modes of travel and work to address those issues.

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