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Streetsblog San Francisco |GJEL

Op-Ed: Don’t Lose Sight of the Other Pandemic

We must slow down if we want to vaccinate against that other deadly disease called traffic violence

Roger Rudick

July 7, 2020

Op-Ed: Don’t Lose Sight of the Other Pandemic

Streetsblog NYC |Car-Free Streets

Op-Ed: ‘Open Streets’ Isn’t Working for Everyone

The program is flawed and structurally racist in its implementation.

Sasha Aickin

July 7, 2020

Streetsblog Chicago |Bicycling

Black Rides for Black Lives uses cycling to highlight the need for police reform

The goal of their recent protest ride was to demand the creation of a Civilian Police Accountability Council, as well as reducing or eliminating funding for the CPD and reallocating money to social services.

Cameron Bolton

July 6, 2020

Streetsblog NYC |Car-Free Streets

Op-Ed: The Dangers of Privatizing Public Space

As the city opens streets for restaurants, we must ensure that businesses' interests do not crowd out public needs.

Nicole A. Murray

July 5, 2020

Streetsblog NYC |police brutality

10,000 BLM Cyclists Shut Down the Streets of NYC

Streetfilms' auteur Clarence Eckerson Jr. participated — and documented — Saturday night's latest Street Riders NYC ride, dubbed "Independence Not," to highlight the pernicious history of America's tainted Fourth of July holiday.

Streetsblog

July 5, 2020

Streetsblog Chicago |Chicago

Chicagoans need more outdoor entertainment options that don’t require a car

Golf courses are open, but beaches aren't. Since summer street festivals and concerns are canceled, Chicagoans need more outdoor entertainment alternatives.

Courtney Cobbs

July 2, 2020

Streetsblog NYC |Bike Sharing

Op-Ed: Making Black Lives Matter in Street Safety

Our racial-equity lens must foster real policies that can be regularly evaluated and measured.

Tracey Capers

July 1, 2020

Streetsblog California |GJEL1

New Rule on Environmental Impacts of Driving, Long Awaited, Goes Into Effect on Wednesday

And Caltrans will host a webinar tomorrow, open to all, to discuss "Rethinking How We Build So Californians Can Drive Less."

Melanie Curry

June 30, 2020

Streetsblog NYC |NYPD

Op-Ed: It’s Time to Legalize Public Drinking

Those with fair skin in affluent ZIP codes will continue to drink with their friends in the streets, while minorities will be subject to arbitrary harassment and summonses for doing the same. This needs to stop.

Shabazz Stuart

June 28, 2020

Streetsblog Los Angeles |Legacy of Redlining

How Beating of Unhoused Boyle Heights Man Exposes Woeful Inadequacy of LAPD Reform Proposals

Making the case for why, if L.A. is serious about reimagining public safety, it must embrace the conversation around defunding the police

Sahra Sulaiman

June 26, 2020

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