Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Streetsie Awards

The Streetsies: Vote for the Best and Worst of 2015

By Angie Schmitt | Dec 23, 2015 | 5 Comments

The new year is right around the corner and it’s time to take stock of the year that’s passed. In 2015, we saw some painful setbacks and some important strides in the national movement for better walking, biking, and transit. You determine the winners and losers of 2015 with your votes. Yesterday we asked you to vote on […]

Vote for the Best Urban Street Transformation of 2015

By Angie Schmitt and Ben Fried | Dec 22, 2015 | 29 Comments

It’s almost time to say goodbye to 2015, which means we’re about to hand out Streetsies to recognize achievements for walking, biking, and transit in American cities this year. Earlier this month we asked readers for nominations for the Best Urban Street Transformation of the year, and here are the standouts from your submissions. It’s a great batch and […]

Send in Your Nominations for the Best Urban Street Transformation of 2015

By Angie Schmitt | Dec 8, 2015 | 2 Comments

Did your city turn a dangerous, high-speed street into a safe place to walk and bike this year? Got a new transitway or protected bike lane in your hometown that’s changing how people get around? Streetsblog wants to know about it. The search is on for the best American street redesign of the year. Send in your nominations and Streetsblog […]

Streetsie Awards: Results, Part Two

By Tanya Snyder | Jan 2, 2015 | 13 Comments

You’re back! I hope the first day of the new year was everything you’d hoped. Here at Streetsblog, we’re wrapping up the 2014 Streetsie Awards. First, the Streetsie for Most Disappointing Decision goes to: Nashville. Advocates started out the year worrying that city officials were going to water down the plan for center-running bus lanes […]

Streetsie Awards: The Results, Part One

By Tanya Snyder | Jan 1, 2015 | 126 Comments

Happy New Year, everybody! Before we start fresh with a bright new year in which we will undoubtedly avoid all the mistakes we made this year (and every year before that), let’s take a look back at some highs and lows of 2014. The votes have been counted, and it’s time to reveal the first […]

The Streetsies Have Landed: Cast Your Vote for the Best and Worst of 2014

By Tanya Snyder | Dec 23, 2014 | 18 Comments

You’ve been waiting for it all year: your chance to sit in judgment of everyone who’s been making our transportation system what it is today, from the advocacy heroes to the DOT bureaucrats to the drunk drivers. And you’ll be glad to know that this year’s batch of Streetsie polls are almost completely devoid of […]

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