Today's Headlines
Today’s Headlines
By Tanya Snyder
- More Development in Walkable Urban Neighborhoods Benefits Everybody (GGW)
- Clinton Makes It Simple: Fuel Efficiency Saves You Money (The Hill)
- More About Chicago's New Pedestrian Safety Plan (Tribune)
- ... But Chicago's Got Nothing on Florianópolis, Brazil's Hilarious Ped Initiative (VIDEO) (Atlantic Cities)
- A Tax to Fund Transit Won't Kill As Many Jobs As No Tax to Fund Transit (HuffPo)
- To End Congestion, Stop Driving Like an Idiot (Toronto Star, via Atlantic Cities)
- Would Driverless Cars Clear the Way For Better Bike Infrastructure? (Bacon's Rebellion)
- Bitter Irony: Freight Rail Expansion Fueled By Expanded Oil Exploration (UPI)
- What Really Makes a City Resilient to Disasters? (Atlantic Cities)
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