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    • LaHood Joins Axelrod's Political Think Tank (The Hill)
    • The World of the Self-Driving Car: Urban Parks or Suburban Sprawl? (NYT)
    • How the Feds Used to Do Urban Revitalization: Tear Down Housing, Build a Parking Lot (WaPo)
    • Meanwhile, in LA, They Tore Down a Parking Lot and Made a Park (Urban Times)
    • Fortune Editor Foretells the End of the Suburbs
    • Is There a Right to Walkability? In India? (Atlantic CitiesHuman Transit)
    • Read the Fine Print: Bike Portland Finds $42 Million for Bike/Ped in New Legislation
    • New Development Plan for DC's Takoma Park Metro Is Way Better Than Virginia Stations (GGW, RPUS)

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