David Zipper February 16, 2021 2021, CityLab Post-Covid, Transit Agencies Must Look Beyond Ridership David Zipper February 16, 2021 2021, CityLab Transit agencies should strive to maximize access— not just ridership— as they recover from Covid
David Zipper January 26, 2021 2021, CityLab Can Uber Help Save Public Transit? David Zipper January 26, 2021 2021, CityLab Can Uber's growing Transit division help public transportation agencies rebound from COVID stronger than ever?
David Zipper January 6, 2021 2021, CityLab The US Could Make New Cars a Lot Less Deadly David Zipper January 6, 2021 2021, CityLab It's time for federal auto crash tests to account for pedestrian and cyclist safety.
David Zipper October 29, 2020 2020, CityLab Can the Bike Boom Keep Going? David Zipper October 29, 2020 2020, CityLab Bike crazes in the 1890s and 1970s fizzled in the United States. Can the 2020 bike boom keep going?
David Zipper October 12, 2020 2020, CityLab Fear of Crowds May End Up Haunting U.S. Transit Agencies David Zipper October 12, 2020 2020, CityLab Transit's new focus on "crowding" seems misguided.
David Zipper September 17, 2020 2020, CityLab How Cities Can Reclaim Their Streets from SUVs David Zipper September 17, 2020 2020, CityLab How cities themselves can nudge drivers away from SUVs and trucks.
David Zipper August 12, 2020 2020, CityLab The Lifesaving Car Tech No One Wants David Zipper August 12, 2020 2020, CityLab The federal government has avoided requiring auto technology that could protect pedestrians and cyclists.
David Zipper August 5, 2020 2020, CityLab The Problem With Mobility-as-a-Service David Zipper August 5, 2020 2020, CityLab Mobility-as-a-Service attracts a lot of hype, but can companies pursuing it actually make money?
David Zipper June 19, 2020 2019, CityLab Why FOMO is the Enemy of Good Urban Mobility Policy David Zipper June 19, 2020 2019, CityLab Urban policy should focus on improving lives, not a fear of missing out on the next cool thing.
David Zipper June 16, 2020 2020, CityLab The High Cost of Bad Sidewalks David Zipper June 16, 2020 2020, CityLab Often overlooked, sidewalks are critical enables of urban mobility.
David Zipper April 30, 2020 2020, CityLab The Sudden Crash and Possible Comeback of Commuter Rail David Zipper April 30, 2020 2020, CityLab COVID-19 is taking an especially steep toll on commuter rail. Can it reinvent itself?
David Zipper April 16, 2020 2020, CityLab Anyone Feel Like Saving E-scooters? (with Marla Westervelt) David Zipper April 16, 2020 2020, CityLab Shared e-scooter companies may need some empathy from city leaders in order to survive.
David Zipper March 19, 2020 2020, CityLab Is Free Transit Safer? David Zipper March 19, 2020 2020, CityLab COVID-19 has led many transit agencies to suspend fare collection.
David Zipper March 4, 2020 2020, CityLab The Power of Mundane Mobility Fixes David Zipper March 4, 2020 2020, CityLab Here are a few cheap, simple actions that can make it easier for people to walk and bike.
David Zipper February 10, 2020 2020, CityLab The Local Regulations That Can Kill E-Scooters David Zipper February 10, 2020 2020, CityLab Overzealous regulators can push shared e-scooters out of town.
David Zipper December 19, 2019 2019, CityLab Did Uber Enable Discrimination by Destination? David Zipper December 19, 2019 2019, CityLab A small update in Uber's driver app could limit mobility for certain users.
David Zipper November 13, 2019 2019, CityLab There's No App for Getting People Out of Their Cars David Zipper November 13, 2019 2019, CityLab Technology can't fix underinvestment in transit and protected bike lanes.
David Zipper October 8, 2019 2019, CityLab Walled Gardens vs Open Mobility: The Battle Begins David Zipper October 8, 2019 2019, CityLab Lyft and Transit app are in a fight over New York's CitiBike, with grave implications.
David Zipper September 16, 2019 2019, CityLab Why Do City Dwellers Love to Hate Scooters? David Zipper September 16, 2019 2019, CityLab On the unique wrath that e-scooters inspire.
David Zipper May 17, 2019 2019, CityLab The California Legislature Is Getting Played By Micromobility Companies David Zipper May 17, 2019 2019, CityLab Why Uber is trying to preempt local authority to regulate e-scooters.
