Tag: Public Transportation

  • Nation & World

    Has the T hit bottom?

    Kennedy School expert assesses MBTA’s historic shutdown and explains why so many major cities grapple with never-ending public transit woes.

    8 minutes
    Workers remove sections of Orange Line track in Medford during MBTA shutdown.
  • Nation & World

    Tough days for MBTA

    Jose Gomez-Ibanez, a transportation and infrastructure policy expert at Harvard Kennedy School and the Harvard Graduate School of Design, talks about the political and financial hurdles to smoothly running public transit systems.

    9 minutes
  • Nation & World

    What you need to know

    Information on restrooms, parking, first aid, and more for those attending Harvard’s Commencement on May 26.

    2 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Harvard backs bike share program

    Harvard University announced it will sponsor five bike share stations in Allston and Longwood as part of a newly launched regional Bike Share program, Hubway. Harvard has also committed to sponsoring four bike share stations in the city of Cambridge when the bike share program expands regionally in Phase II of the initiative.

    2 minutes