Today’s Headlines
Austin Mayor Tests Whether Staggered Work Times Can Remedy Congestion (Building ATX) Ford Wants to Remake Its Dearborn Headquarters to be Walkable and Bikeable (Detroit News) One in Four U.S. Cars Had Bad Airbags; Largest Recall in U.S. History (Detroit News) Highrises on the Rise in Nashville (Tennessean) Ohio Supreme Court Snub Means Cincinnati Is on … Continued
8:55 AM EDT on May 5, 2016
- Austin Mayor Tests Whether Staggered Work Times Can Remedy Congestion (Building ATX)
- Ford Wants to Remake Its Dearborn Headquarters to be Walkable and Bikeable (Detroit News)
- One in Four U.S. Cars Had Bad Airbags; Largest Recall in U.S. History (Detroit News)
- Highrises on the Rise in Nashville (Tennessean)
- Ohio Supreme Court Snub Means Cincinnati Is on the Hook for Streetcar Utility Relocation (WVXU)
- Despite Complaints From Drivers, Cincinnati Sticking With Protected Bike Lane (WCPO)
- Boulder’s B-Cycle Doubles Year-Over-Year Ridership (Daily Camera)
- Uber Says It’s Doing Away With Surge Pricing (MPR)
- Wired: Raising Speed Limits Is Irresponsible, But States Keep Doing it Anyway
- Kansas City Star: Will the New Streetcar Line Flop?
Angie is a Cleveland-based writer with a background in planning and newspaper reporting. She has been writing about cities for Streetsblog for six years.
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