A People's History of Recent Urban Transportation Innovation
Type
Policy Brief or Report
Year
2015
Level
National
State(s)
Colorado, Illinois, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania
Policy Areas
Transportation & Mobility
Cities have lost human-centric street elements to cars for decades and must reorient their streets towards people. This report examines U.S. cities as they turned to people-oriented transportation and recommends that civic organizations frame transportation issues as quality of life issues, leverage technical expertise and data to reinforce political support, and codify reforms to outlast mayoral terms.