Commuting
Department of Weird Laws: New Jersey Forbids Car Sales on Sundays
New Jersey Assemblyman Wayne DeAngelo (D-Hamilton) is proposing a bill that would legalize auto sales on Sundays. Which leads us to the obvious question: What? […]
Slate’s “Scientific” Study Ranks Philly Drivers 2nd-Worst in Country
Slate is tired of unscientific, totally subjective studies about the country’s “worst” drivers? (I am too: My hometown of Boston always seems to wind up […]
Is High-Speed Rail Finally Coming to King of Prussia?
Ever wish you could enjoy the splendors of suburban sprawl without all the sprawling, suburban, traffic? At a public meeting tomorrow, SEPTA will unveil plans […]
500,000 To Participate In Annual Independence Day Exodus from Philly
Ah, July 4th. That time everybody from Philadelphia leaves for the beach, and everybody from outside of Philly comes into town to take pictures of […]
The 13 Worst Commutes in Philadelphia
A new report devoted exclusively to the misery that is commuting to and from Philadelphia, has broken down the very worst routes out there, based […]
We Are All One Step Closer to Playing Angry Birds on NJ Transit
Wednesday, New Jersey Transit’s board is voting on whether to offer free WiFi to customers. Specifics are as yet unclear, but it looks like Cablevision […]
Cops Cracking Down on Seat Belts…For a Couple Weeks
Alright motorists, you better wear your seatbelts. Because cops are ramping up enforcement. For…the next two weeks. The initiatives are part of the national “click […]
Philly Bikeshare Won’t Be Docked on Sidewalks OR Streets
At a forum in Philly last week, a representative from D.C’s Capital Bikeshare described the phenomenon of being “dockblocked,” in which one shows up to […]
Say Goodbye to Tokens, Hello to Fare Hikes
Starting July 1, as SEPTA’s been warning us, fare hikes will increase. Cash payments for city transit will go from really convenient $2 to not […]