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Today’s Headlines

Libya, Japan Could Hamper Economic Recovery (Politico) Census: Detroit’s Population Plummets (CNN) New York’s High Line: A Jewel in Manhattan (Nat Geo) While the U.S. Dithers, Thailand Invests $5 Billion in High-Speed Rail (Nasdaq) Cincinnati Streetcar Plan Starts to Look Shaky (The Transport Politic) New England: The Future of American Rail? (National Journal) LA Plans … Continued

By Adam Voiland

8:58 AM EDT on March 23, 2011

Libya, Japan Could Hamper Economic Recovery (Politico)
Census: Detroit’s Population Plummets (CNN)
New York’s High Line: A Jewel in Manhattan (Nat Geo)
While the U.S. Dithers, Thailand Invests $5 Billion in High-Speed Rail (Nasdaq)
Cincinnati Streetcar Plan Starts to Look Shaky (The Transport Politic)
New England: The Future of American Rail? (National Journal)
LA Plans Major Boost for Bike Infrastructure (Architect’s Newspaper)
Meanwhile, Brooklyn Grapples with Bike Lane Nimbys (New York)
Atlanta Suburb Embraces Smarter Growth (Patch)
Dems Say Cuts to Commodity Futures Agency Could Boost Gas Prices (The Hill)
Tear Down That Aging Freeway (NPR)

Adam Voiland

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