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 19, 2019 2019, The Drive, Other Has Public Transit Finally Found Its First Mile / Last Mile Partner in Micromobility? David Zipper September 19, 2019 2019, The Drive, Other Ride hail hasn't solved transit's first mile/last mile problem-- but micromobility might.
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 19, 2019 2019, Pacific Standard, Other How Cities Can Ensure Fair, Affordable Transit Amid A Glut Of Emerging Transportation Technologies (With David A. King) David Zipper May 19, 2019 2019, Pacific Standard, Other How cities can manage streets in an era of rapidly-changing technology.
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.
David Zipper April 4, 2019 2019, CityLab The United States Needs A Universal System To Pay For Public Transit David Zipper April 4, 2019 2019, CityLab Your transit card is as useful as foreign currency when you travel.
David Zipper April 2, 2019 2019, Slate Cities Can See Where You’re Taking That Scooter David Zipper April 2, 2019 2019, Slate Investigating the Mobility Data Specification, a controversial new way to monitor urban transportation.
David Zipper February 4, 2019 2019, Slate What It’s Like Living In A City Without Uber Or Lyft? Ask Vancouver. David Zipper February 4, 2019 2019, Slate Vancouver is the last major North American city without ride hail. It's doing just fine.
David Zipper January 25, 2019 2019, CityLab Uber Rewards Is A Bad Deal For Cities Concerned About Congestion David Zipper January 25, 2019 2019, CityLab Is Uber's new rewards program discouraging riders from sharing trips?
David Zipper November 30, 2018 2018, CityLab Bikeshare, Scooters, Cars, Trains, Bridges: One Agency To Rule Them All David Zipper November 30, 2018 2018, CityLab Letting one agency oversee all urban modes would improve city transportation decisions.
David Zipper November 27, 2018 2017, CityLab The Right Way To Support Your City’s Local Startups David Zipper November 27, 2018 2017, CityLab How cities can support a vibrant local startup scene.
David Zipper November 2, 2018 2018, Fast Company Why Uber And Lyft Want To Create Walled Gardens–and Why It’s Bad For Urban Mobility David Zipper November 2, 2018 2018, Fast Company Uber and Lyft want to be "the Amazon of urban mobility." Watch out.
David Zipper October 25, 2018 2018, CityLab Helsinki’s Maas App, Whim: Is It Really Mobility’s Great Hope? David Zipper October 25, 2018 2018, CityLab Based in Helsinki, the Whim app has attracted a lot of hype. Has it lived up to it?
David Zipper July 6, 2018 2018, CityLab Hook Local Startups, Not The HQ2 Whale David Zipper July 6, 2018 2018, CityLab Cities would be better off focusing on supporting local startups, not chasing Amazon's new HQ.
David Zipper May 16, 2018 2018, CityLab D.C. Metro’s New App May Need A Pre-launch Update David Zipper May 16, 2018 2018, CityLab Washington Metro's new app doesn't seem ready for the future of mobility.
David Zipper May 11, 2018 2018, National League of Cities, Other With Universal Basic Income, Stockton Reimagines Economic Development David Zipper May 11, 2018 2018, National League of Cities, Other Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs is wise to base his economic development strategy around universal basic income.
David Zipper March 9, 2018 2018, CityLab Silicon Vally Has Noticed The Heartland. Now What? David Zipper March 9, 2018 2018, CityLab How can Silicon Valley best support startups in Middle America?
David Zipper January 7, 2018 2018, CityLab Who Owns Urban Mobility Data? David Zipper January 7, 2018 2018, CityLab On the growing arguments about whether local government should manage mobility data.
David Zipper October 1, 2017 2017, CityLab No, Urban Tech Startups Aren't Transforming All Cities David Zipper October 1, 2017 2017, CityLab City startups concentrate deployments in big, global cities.
David Zipper September 17, 2017 2017, CityLab City Buyer Beware: Not Even Amazon Is A Sure Bet David Zipper September 17, 2017 2017, CityLab Cities should be wary of the risks when recruiting a big company like Amazon.
