Redesigning streets to better support safe, comfortable walking and cycling is not hard, and often the tools needed already exist at the local level. It just requires a little bit of imagination!
Tag: urban planning
Should We Close the Streets?
Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, calls are rising to close streets to cars to make more room for people. But is it a good idea?
The Dutch Bike in the ‘Burbs Too
Think the suburbs are doomed to be an auto-dominated sprawling mess? The Dutch suburbs will make you think twice.
How Dutch Biking Changed the Way I Ride
It took just one bike ride after I returned home from a three-week cycling course in the Netherlands to realize … More
More Learnings from Amsterdam: Day 4
“The goal of this course is to be confused, but on a higher level. We expect you to go home … More
Early Learnings from Amsterdam: Day 1
What are the key elements of success for building a city for bikes? Why are Amsterdam and Copenhagen leaders in … More