A Walkway Was Set to Open on the Queensboro Bridge. Until it Wasn’t.
A long-awaited pedestrian path appeared to be finished this month. A ribbon-cutting was scheduled. A news release was ...
Scientific American16hOpinion
Walking Shouldn’t Be So Dangerous in the U.S.
About 20 people die every day in the U.S. after being hit by a car. To make walking safer, we need a big cultural shift in ...
'It will kill the Strip District': Businesses create petition against proposed Penn Avenue consolidation
Business owners in the Strip District have voiced opposition to the city's construction design. The design plans to convert nine blocks along Penn Avenue by condensing two lanes into one and adding a ...
For This Emerging Swedish Brand, the Streets—And the Subway—Are the Runway
SSON (meaning son of) plays on typical Swedish surnames, like Kjellsson, which “is a common worker’s name in Sweden, one that ...
Glasgow is 850 years old in 2025, but its cultural cachet is better than ever
From live music venues to offbeat museums, Scotland’s second city has a rich cultural life — all served with a sense of humour and a whisky chaser.
The Nation4d
How Atlanta Became a Walkable City
To me, Atlanta has long been the invisible city. Like anyone who flies with regularity (as I used to do pre-Covid), I’ve ...
Smithsonian Magazine8d
Armed With Just a Badge, Los Angeles’ First Policewoman Protected the City’s Most Vulnerable in the Early 20th Century
Alice Stebbins Wells patrolled dance halls, skating rinks, penny arcades and movie theaters, keeping these public spaces free ...
PhillyVoice9d
Philly St. Patrick's Day parade has a new route. Here are road closures and SEPTA changes for Sunday
The event along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Center City will go from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., with a chance of rain in the ...
Car-free streets to return to Philadelphia's Rittenhouse Square Sundays in April
Pedestrians will have some extra space to walk, shop and gather in Philadelphia's Rittenhouse Square this spring.
Here's Why LA Has Streets That Are Steep Enough To Launch Teslas Into The Air
They took advantage of the walking paths established by generations of Indigenous Native American inhabitants including what ...
Owner wants to change 100-year-old dock in Pierce County. Will the state let him?
Lerch said Lee bought the dock because he wants to invest in the community, where he has a home and plans to retire. They ...
Supe Questions Mayor's Focus On Law Enforcement In Effort To Tackle Drug Crisis
San Francisco has some options for those seeking recovery from substance abuse such as detox centers, week-long stays in treatment beds, medication assisted treatment, and long-term residential ...