Commentary & Features

Empowering the Next Generation of Transit Riders Through Exploration
Growing up in the suburbs of Philadelphia and attending university in the city meant learning how to navigate public transit at an age that felt intimidating and a bit scary. But as I grew more familiar and later started working in the city, I found myself traveling between Philly, DC, and New York with ease—and with a growing sense of independence. One of my favorite early memories is navigating my young nieces on the Metro.