

Lower-income neighborhoods have fewer trees, and that’s a problem for walkability -Fast Company
The first nationwide Tree Equity Score data could serve as a guide for leaders and residents to advocate for more tree shade in...


Urban Walkability Gains a Foothold in the U.S. - Resilience
By Andy Hirschfield Jake Poznak, co-owner of Moonrise Izakaya, a Japanese restaurant on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, could have easily...

The High Cost of Bad Sidewalks - CityLab
The critical role that good pedestrian infrastructure plays in city life has been exposed by the coronavirus lockdowns. Why can’t cities...

How To Make Every City Walkable in Three Infographics - StreetsBlog
Germany doesn’t have a single goal to improve the pedestrian experience on its streets — it has seven. That’s right: Germany not only has...


Walking On Painted Keys: Creative Crosswalks Meet Government Resistance - NPR
One of the newest pieces of public art in Rochester, N.Y., is right in the middle of Main Street. Or, more accurately, it's on the...


Rhode Island creating model for people-focused transit corridor in downtown - Mobility Lab
This is Part 1 of a two-part series on how Providence and the entire Rhode Island region are making redesigns for a new era of...


The Great American Rail-Trail Is Really Coming - City Lab
If you’re avid American cyclist, odds are you’ve harbored this dream: a sea-to-shining-sea cross-country bike trek, the sort of epic...


Washington State did Vision Zero first. Here’s how it worked. - Mobility Lab
In 2000, Washington was the first U.S. state — or jurisdiction of any kind — to adopt a Vision Zero policy. The state’s bold decision...