Roosevelt Boulevard subway station gains support from mayoral candidates and Harrisburg Penn In the News NBC Philadelphia Roosevelt Boulevard subway station gains support from mayoral candidates and Harrisburg Ph.D. student Jay Arzu in the Weitzman School of Design and a group of activists have reproposed a Roosevelt Boulevard subway, citing safety and accessibility. SEPTA stops work on proposed King of Prussia Rail Line after federal government denies funding Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer SEPTA stops work on proposed King of Prussia Rail Line after federal government denies funding Doctoral student Jay Arzu of the Weitzman School of Design outlines SEPTA transit projects that could replace its scrapped $3 billion King of Prussia line. Is your plane ticket too expensive—or too cheap? Penn In the News Freakonomics Radio Is your plane ticket too expensive—or too cheap? Megan Ryerson of the Weitzman School of Design explains how airlines manage volatile fuel costs, a pricey workforce, and complex logistics to make money. SEPTA said ‘there really is no way forward’ to build the Roosevelt Boulevard subway Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer SEPTA said ‘there really is no way forward’ to build the Roosevelt Boulevard subway Jay Arzu of the Stuart Weitzman School of Design appreciates that SEPTA officials are being honest about not having the funding for a massive subway project. With PennDOT studying transit options for Roosevelt Boulevard, a subway is back on the table Penn In the News WHYY (Philadelphia) With PennDOT studying transit options for Roosevelt Boulevard, a subway is back on the table In an Op-Ed, doctoral candidate Jay Arzu of the Weitzman School of Design explains why plans for the Roosevelt Boulevard subway in Northeast Philadelphia are back on the table. Two college buds spent 19 hours riding 10 NJ Transit buses across NJ. Here’s how it went Penn In the News NorthJersey.com Two college buds spent 19 hours riding 10 NJ Transit buses across NJ. Here’s how it went A profile examines Miles Taylor, a College of Arts and Sciences student graduating next month who’s traversing the length of New Jersey using only local NJ Transit bus service. New electric vehicles jolt Penn toward sustainability goals New electric vehicles jolt Penn toward sustainability goals The University has purchased its first passenger electric vehicles, with four EV vans added to the fleet during Climate Week. Pandemic bike-share boom crossed socioeconomic lines Karen Wisnia rides to her Penn Medicine office rain or shine, a waterproof bag being a crucial piece of gear. (Photo: Eric Sucar) Pandemic bike-share boom crossed socioeconomic lines A new Weitzman study reports an increase in trip duration for all bike-share users across Philadelphia, challenging the assumption that low-income populations are less likely to use such services. A charter bus to Chinatown The iconic “Frienship Gate” at 10th and Arch St. marks the entrance to Philadelphia’s historic Chinatown. A charter bus to Chinatown Launched in 2021 by a student-led initiative, the biweekly bus service connects students with local businesses in Philadelphia’s Chinatown. A new metric for designing safer streets Using eye tracking data from cyclists navigating through Center City, researchers from the lab of Megan Ryerson (above) describe how biometric data can be used to find potentially challenging and dangerous areas of urban infrastructure. (Image: Thomas Orgren) A new metric for designing safer streets Penn researchers demonstrate how biometric data can help city planners more proactively design and evaluate the safety of urban infrastructure for bicyclists and pedestrians. Load More
SEPTA stops work on proposed King of Prussia Rail Line after federal government denies funding Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer SEPTA stops work on proposed King of Prussia Rail Line after federal government denies funding Doctoral student Jay Arzu of the Weitzman School of Design outlines SEPTA transit projects that could replace its scrapped $3 billion King of Prussia line. Is your plane ticket too expensive—or too cheap? Penn In the News Freakonomics Radio Is your plane ticket too expensive—or too cheap? Megan Ryerson of the Weitzman School of Design explains how airlines manage volatile fuel costs, a pricey workforce, and complex logistics to make money. SEPTA said ‘there really is no way forward’ to build the Roosevelt Boulevard subway Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer SEPTA said ‘there really is no way forward’ to build the Roosevelt Boulevard subway Jay Arzu of the Stuart Weitzman School of Design appreciates that SEPTA officials are being honest about not having the funding for a massive subway project. With PennDOT studying transit options for Roosevelt Boulevard, a subway is back on the table Penn In the News WHYY (Philadelphia) With PennDOT studying transit options for Roosevelt Boulevard, a subway is back on the table In an Op-Ed, doctoral candidate Jay Arzu of the Weitzman School of Design explains why plans for the Roosevelt Boulevard subway in Northeast Philadelphia are back on the table. Two college buds spent 19 hours riding 10 NJ Transit buses across NJ. Here’s how it went Penn In the News NorthJersey.com Two college buds spent 19 hours riding 10 NJ Transit buses across NJ. Here’s how it went A profile examines Miles Taylor, a College of Arts and Sciences student graduating next month who’s traversing the length of New Jersey using only local NJ Transit bus service. New electric vehicles jolt Penn toward sustainability goals New electric vehicles jolt Penn toward sustainability goals The University has purchased its first passenger electric vehicles, with four EV vans added to the fleet during Climate Week. Pandemic bike-share boom crossed socioeconomic lines Karen Wisnia rides to her Penn Medicine office rain or shine, a waterproof bag being a crucial piece of gear. (Photo: Eric Sucar) Pandemic bike-share boom crossed socioeconomic lines A new Weitzman study reports an increase in trip duration for all bike-share users across Philadelphia, challenging the assumption that low-income populations are less likely to use such services. A charter bus to Chinatown The iconic “Frienship Gate” at 10th and Arch St. marks the entrance to Philadelphia’s historic Chinatown. A charter bus to Chinatown Launched in 2021 by a student-led initiative, the biweekly bus service connects students with local businesses in Philadelphia’s Chinatown. A new metric for designing safer streets Using eye tracking data from cyclists navigating through Center City, researchers from the lab of Megan Ryerson (above) describe how biometric data can be used to find potentially challenging and dangerous areas of urban infrastructure. (Image: Thomas Orgren) A new metric for designing safer streets Penn researchers demonstrate how biometric data can help city planners more proactively design and evaluate the safety of urban infrastructure for bicyclists and pedestrians. Load More
Is your plane ticket too expensive—or too cheap? Penn In the News Freakonomics Radio Is your plane ticket too expensive—or too cheap? Megan Ryerson of the Weitzman School of Design explains how airlines manage volatile fuel costs, a pricey workforce, and complex logistics to make money. SEPTA said ‘there really is no way forward’ to build the Roosevelt Boulevard subway Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer SEPTA said ‘there really is no way forward’ to build the Roosevelt Boulevard subway Jay Arzu of the Stuart Weitzman School of Design appreciates that SEPTA officials are being honest about not having the funding for a massive subway project. With PennDOT studying transit options for Roosevelt Boulevard, a subway is back on the table Penn In the News WHYY (Philadelphia) With PennDOT studying transit options for Roosevelt Boulevard, a subway is back on the table In an Op-Ed, doctoral candidate Jay Arzu of the Weitzman School of Design explains why plans for the Roosevelt Boulevard subway in Northeast Philadelphia are back on the table. Two college buds spent 19 hours riding 10 NJ Transit buses across NJ. Here’s how it went Penn In the News NorthJersey.com Two college buds spent 19 hours riding 10 NJ Transit buses across NJ. Here’s how it went A profile examines Miles Taylor, a College of Arts and Sciences student graduating next month who’s traversing the length of New Jersey using only local NJ Transit bus service. New electric vehicles jolt Penn toward sustainability goals New electric vehicles jolt Penn toward sustainability goals The University has purchased its first passenger electric vehicles, with four EV vans added to the fleet during Climate Week. Pandemic bike-share boom crossed socioeconomic lines Karen Wisnia rides to her Penn Medicine office rain or shine, a waterproof bag being a crucial piece of gear. (Photo: Eric Sucar) Pandemic bike-share boom crossed socioeconomic lines A new Weitzman study reports an increase in trip duration for all bike-share users across Philadelphia, challenging the assumption that low-income populations are less likely to use such services. A charter bus to Chinatown The iconic “Frienship Gate” at 10th and Arch St. marks the entrance to Philadelphia’s historic Chinatown. A charter bus to Chinatown Launched in 2021 by a student-led initiative, the biweekly bus service connects students with local businesses in Philadelphia’s Chinatown. A new metric for designing safer streets Using eye tracking data from cyclists navigating through Center City, researchers from the lab of Megan Ryerson (above) describe how biometric data can be used to find potentially challenging and dangerous areas of urban infrastructure. (Image: Thomas Orgren) A new metric for designing safer streets Penn researchers demonstrate how biometric data can help city planners more proactively design and evaluate the safety of urban infrastructure for bicyclists and pedestrians. Load More
SEPTA said ‘there really is no way forward’ to build the Roosevelt Boulevard subway Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer SEPTA said ‘there really is no way forward’ to build the Roosevelt Boulevard subway Jay Arzu of the Stuart Weitzman School of Design appreciates that SEPTA officials are being honest about not having the funding for a massive subway project. With PennDOT studying transit options for Roosevelt Boulevard, a subway is back on the table Penn In the News WHYY (Philadelphia) With PennDOT studying transit options for Roosevelt Boulevard, a subway is back on the table In an Op-Ed, doctoral candidate Jay Arzu of the Weitzman School of Design explains why plans for the Roosevelt Boulevard subway in Northeast Philadelphia are back on the table. Two college buds spent 19 hours riding 10 NJ Transit buses across NJ. Here’s how it went Penn In the News NorthJersey.com Two college buds spent 19 hours riding 10 NJ Transit buses across NJ. Here’s how it went A profile examines Miles Taylor, a College of Arts and Sciences student graduating next month who’s traversing the length of New Jersey using only local NJ Transit bus service. New electric vehicles jolt Penn toward sustainability goals New electric vehicles jolt Penn toward sustainability goals The University has purchased its first passenger electric vehicles, with four EV vans added to the fleet during Climate Week. Pandemic bike-share boom crossed socioeconomic lines Karen Wisnia rides to her Penn Medicine office rain or shine, a waterproof bag being a crucial piece of gear. (Photo: Eric Sucar) Pandemic bike-share boom crossed socioeconomic lines A new Weitzman study reports an increase in trip duration for all bike-share users across Philadelphia, challenging the assumption that low-income populations are less likely to use such services. A charter bus to Chinatown The iconic “Frienship Gate” at 10th and Arch St. marks the entrance to Philadelphia’s historic Chinatown. A charter bus to Chinatown Launched in 2021 by a student-led initiative, the biweekly bus service connects students with local businesses in Philadelphia’s Chinatown. A new metric for designing safer streets Using eye tracking data from cyclists navigating through Center City, researchers from the lab of Megan Ryerson (above) describe how biometric data can be used to find potentially challenging and dangerous areas of urban infrastructure. (Image: Thomas Orgren) A new metric for designing safer streets Penn researchers demonstrate how biometric data can help city planners more proactively design and evaluate the safety of urban infrastructure for bicyclists and pedestrians. Load More
With PennDOT studying transit options for Roosevelt Boulevard, a subway is back on the table Penn In the News WHYY (Philadelphia) With PennDOT studying transit options for Roosevelt Boulevard, a subway is back on the table In an Op-Ed, doctoral candidate Jay Arzu of the Weitzman School of Design explains why plans for the Roosevelt Boulevard subway in Northeast Philadelphia are back on the table. Two college buds spent 19 hours riding 10 NJ Transit buses across NJ. Here’s how it went Penn In the News NorthJersey.com Two college buds spent 19 hours riding 10 NJ Transit buses across NJ. Here’s how it went A profile examines Miles Taylor, a College of Arts and Sciences student graduating next month who’s traversing the length of New Jersey using only local NJ Transit bus service. New electric vehicles jolt Penn toward sustainability goals New electric vehicles jolt Penn toward sustainability goals The University has purchased its first passenger electric vehicles, with four EV vans added to the fleet during Climate Week. Pandemic bike-share boom crossed socioeconomic lines Karen Wisnia rides to her Penn Medicine office rain or shine, a waterproof bag being a crucial piece of gear. (Photo: Eric Sucar) Pandemic bike-share boom crossed socioeconomic lines A new Weitzman study reports an increase in trip duration for all bike-share users across Philadelphia, challenging the assumption that low-income populations are less likely to use such services. A charter bus to Chinatown The iconic “Frienship Gate” at 10th and Arch St. marks the entrance to Philadelphia’s historic Chinatown. A charter bus to Chinatown Launched in 2021 by a student-led initiative, the biweekly bus service connects students with local businesses in Philadelphia’s Chinatown. A new metric for designing safer streets Using eye tracking data from cyclists navigating through Center City, researchers from the lab of Megan Ryerson (above) describe how biometric data can be used to find potentially challenging and dangerous areas of urban infrastructure. (Image: Thomas Orgren) A new metric for designing safer streets Penn researchers demonstrate how biometric data can help city planners more proactively design and evaluate the safety of urban infrastructure for bicyclists and pedestrians. Load More
Two college buds spent 19 hours riding 10 NJ Transit buses across NJ. Here’s how it went Penn In the News NorthJersey.com Two college buds spent 19 hours riding 10 NJ Transit buses across NJ. Here’s how it went A profile examines Miles Taylor, a College of Arts and Sciences student graduating next month who’s traversing the length of New Jersey using only local NJ Transit bus service. New electric vehicles jolt Penn toward sustainability goals New electric vehicles jolt Penn toward sustainability goals The University has purchased its first passenger electric vehicles, with four EV vans added to the fleet during Climate Week. Pandemic bike-share boom crossed socioeconomic lines Karen Wisnia rides to her Penn Medicine office rain or shine, a waterproof bag being a crucial piece of gear. (Photo: Eric Sucar) Pandemic bike-share boom crossed socioeconomic lines A new Weitzman study reports an increase in trip duration for all bike-share users across Philadelphia, challenging the assumption that low-income populations are less likely to use such services. A charter bus to Chinatown The iconic “Frienship Gate” at 10th and Arch St. marks the entrance to Philadelphia’s historic Chinatown. A charter bus to Chinatown Launched in 2021 by a student-led initiative, the biweekly bus service connects students with local businesses in Philadelphia’s Chinatown. A new metric for designing safer streets Using eye tracking data from cyclists navigating through Center City, researchers from the lab of Megan Ryerson (above) describe how biometric data can be used to find potentially challenging and dangerous areas of urban infrastructure. (Image: Thomas Orgren) A new metric for designing safer streets Penn researchers demonstrate how biometric data can help city planners more proactively design and evaluate the safety of urban infrastructure for bicyclists and pedestrians.
New electric vehicles jolt Penn toward sustainability goals New electric vehicles jolt Penn toward sustainability goals The University has purchased its first passenger electric vehicles, with four EV vans added to the fleet during Climate Week.
Pandemic bike-share boom crossed socioeconomic lines Karen Wisnia rides to her Penn Medicine office rain or shine, a waterproof bag being a crucial piece of gear. (Photo: Eric Sucar) Pandemic bike-share boom crossed socioeconomic lines A new Weitzman study reports an increase in trip duration for all bike-share users across Philadelphia, challenging the assumption that low-income populations are less likely to use such services.
A charter bus to Chinatown The iconic “Frienship Gate” at 10th and Arch St. marks the entrance to Philadelphia’s historic Chinatown. A charter bus to Chinatown Launched in 2021 by a student-led initiative, the biweekly bus service connects students with local businesses in Philadelphia’s Chinatown.
A new metric for designing safer streets Using eye tracking data from cyclists navigating through Center City, researchers from the lab of Megan Ryerson (above) describe how biometric data can be used to find potentially challenging and dangerous areas of urban infrastructure. (Image: Thomas Orgren) A new metric for designing safer streets Penn researchers demonstrate how biometric data can help city planners more proactively design and evaluate the safety of urban infrastructure for bicyclists and pedestrians.