San Francisco Dissolves Bicycle Advisory Committee, Raising Concerns for Cyclist Advocacy
San Francisco's Bicycle Advisory Committee, a key voice for cyclists for over 35 years, has been dissolved as part of a city-wide…
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Seattle Urged to Accelerate Bike Network Progress Amid Funding Concerns
A campaign calls on Seattle city leaders to expedite the construction of key bike projects funded by the "Levy to Keep Seattle…
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Chicago Urbanism Debates Intensify After Cyclist Fatality and Official’s Controversial Remarks
A tragic cycling death in Chicago has ignited a fierce debate over street safety and political rhetoric, highlighting divisions among city officials…
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Seattle Considers Temporary MHA Adjustments to Revive Stalled Housing Pipeline
The city of Seattle is exploring a two-year "MHA Accelerator" to reduce fees for new developments, aiming to unfreeze its housing pipeline…
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Summer Reading List Offers Urban Planning Insights from Housing to Parking
A curated selection of books delves into critical urban planning issues, from affordable housing and transportation to the pervasive influence of parking…
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Brooklyn Residents Protest Truck Route Expansion Amid Stalled Safety Redesign on Third Avenue
Sunset Park and Bay Ridge communities express deep concern over proposed truck route expansions on Third Avenue, fearing increased traffic and safety…
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World Cup Travel Woes Highlight US Stadium Accessibility Gap
A recent video analysis by City Nerd Ray Delahanty points to significant accessibility challenges for international visitors attending World Cup games in…
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Pedestrian Fatalities Show Concerning Rise After Brief Dip
A recent analysis of traffic safety data indicates a troubling increase in pedestrian deaths across the US, reversing a temporary decline and…
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World Cup Watch Parties Ignite Public Spaces Across New York City
The Mamdani administration has unveiled an extensive list of over 100 free public watch parties for the 2026 World Cup, transforming parks,…
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Land Use, Not Just Road Design, Fuels Arterial Dangers, Says Expert
A leading academic argues that the mix of retail and residential along major roads, rather than just their physical design, is the…
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