Today’s Headlines
Study: Car Ownership Isn’t Going Away, But Technology’s Changing Things (HuffPo, USA Today) Senator Cardin Rebukes Larry Hogan for Killing Baltimore’s Red Line (Baltimore Biz Journal) Christie More Open to Gas Tax Hike in Jersey, But Only With Other Tax Cuts (NorthJersey.com) Could Houston Follow Paris’s Lead With Car-Free Days? (Houston Chron) “A Place to Park One’s Bike” Is … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
8:58 AM EDT on September 29, 2015
- Study: Car Ownership Isn’t Going Away, But Technology’s Changing Things (HuffPo, USA Today)
- Senator Cardin Rebukes Larry Hogan for Killing Baltimore’s Red Line (Baltimore Biz Journal)
- Christie More Open to Gas Tax Hike in Jersey, But Only With Other Tax Cuts (NorthJersey.com)
- Could Houston Follow Paris’s Lead With Car-Free Days? (Houston Chron)
- “A Place to Park One’s Bike” Is a Real Estate Factor Now (WaPo)
- Seattle Bike-Share Would See Big Expansion Under Mayor’s Budget (Seattle Times)
- The Next Frontier of New York Commuting: Ferries? (Next City)
- San Marcos “Quietly Schools” San Diego on Smart Development (Voice of San Diego)
- Alabama Goes For More Bike-Friendly Streets (AP)
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