Special Reports
America’s Sorriest Bus Stop: Portland, Oregon vs. Broomfield, Colorado
Streetsblog's quest to highlight the deplorable walking environments and waiting conditions faced by American transit riders continues with the second match of the "Sorriest Bus Stop" tournament. (You can still vote on the first match -- polls are open through the weekend.)
July 15, 2016
Searching for America’s Sorriest Bus Stop: Kingsport vs. St. Louis County
Last month we asked readers to submit their nominations for the sorriest bus stop in America, and wow, was it hard to narrow the entries down to a field of 16. After some agonizing cuts, the single-elimination bracket is ready for your votes. Thank you to everyone who submitted a sorry bus stop.
July 14, 2016
Your 2016 Parking Madness Champion Is… Louisville!
Streetsblog readers spent the past three weeks voting in Parking Madness, the single elimination tournament where cities compete for the Golden Crater -- a symbol of the shameful amount of space we've allowed surface parking to consume in our communities. We started with a field of 16 and now we have a champion.
April 8, 2016
Parking Madness Final Four: Niagara Falls vs. Louisville
Only three cities are left in the running for the Golden Crater in Parking Madness 2016. Today's matchup will determine which insane parking will take on Federal Way, Washington, in the championship match.
April 5, 2016
Parking Madness Final Four: Federal Way vs. Dallas
Villanova is taking on UNC tonight, but the main event is here on Streetsblog, with the first Final Four match of Parking Madness 2016.
April 4, 2016
Parking Madness Elite Eight: Wilkes-Barre vs. Louisville
The final spot in the Final Four is up for grabs today, as we conclude the second week of the 2016 Parking Madness tournament. So far, parking craters in Dallas, Niagara Falls, and Federal Way, Washington have advanced to this elite stage of the competition.
April 1, 2016
Parking Madness Elite Eight: Dallas vs. Muncie
We're down to six remaining contenders in this year's Parking Madness tournament after the grey expanse of Niagara Falls, New York, blew out the competition from Rutland, Vermont, claiming the second slot in the Final Four.
March 31, 2016
Parking Madness Elite Eight: Rutland vs. Niagara Falls
Every year Streetsblog asks readers to judge the Parking Madness competition -- your votes winnow down 16 parking scars in a single-elimination tournament until we crown the "Golden Crater."
March 30, 2016
Parking Madness Elite Eight: Washington vs. Federal Way
The parking crater pretenders are gone and the competition is heating up as we enter the second round of Streetsblog's fourth annual Parking Madness tournament. Eight echoing voids remain in the running for the Golden Crater.
March 29, 2016