How demonstrational bike lanes may save our bike lane dialogues
Here's your roundup of this week's must-read posts: How pop-up bike lanes can pave the way for permanent infrastructure; candidates in Rockville and Gaithersburg weigh in on housing and transportation issues; the first National Week Without Driving urges elected officials to explore what works, and doesn't, when it comes to getting around without a car; the "transitification" of micromobility among low-income users; and what should happen next now that Montgomery County passed rent stabilization. |
Zach Roten (Guest Contributor) • September 27, 2023
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Too often, public-engagement processes address speculation about the potential impact of bike lanes on a wide range of aspects. An increasing number of cities have turned to demonstrational bike lanes to bridge the information gap.
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Endorsements • September 25, 2023
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Gaithersburg and Rockville voters head to the polls this November. We asked candidates in three key races for their views on housing and transportation. Here’s what they had to say.
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Kai Hall (Policy Officer) • September 28, 2023
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The DC Transportation Equity Network and GGWash invited public officials in the District to commit to the National Week Without Driving (October 2 - October 8). Here’s why we’re organizing this campaign and how you can participate.
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Kea Wilson (Streetsblog) • September 25, 2023
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Shared bikes and scooters are meeting low-income people’s basic mobility needs. A study looks at how access programs are working in US, Australian, and New Zealand cities.
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