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Five Pedestrian Deaths in South Jersey Over the Past Week, Only One Set of Charges (South Jerseyist) Pittsburgh to Launch 50-Station Bike-share System This Spring (Post-Gazette) Gas Is Dirt Cheap Because Americans Don’t Pay the Real Costs of Driving (CityLab) Cities Growing Faster Than Suburbs (Just Barely), Planetizen Reports Urban Office Rents Up Almost 20%, … Continued

By Angie Schmitt

9:12 AM EST on January 6, 2015

Five Pedestrian Deaths in South Jersey Over the Past Week, Only One Set of Charges (South Jerseyist)
Pittsburgh to Launch 50-Station Bike-share System This Spring (Post-Gazette)
Gas Is Dirt Cheap Because Americans Don’t Pay the Real Costs of Driving (CityLab)
Cities Growing Faster Than Suburbs (Just Barely), Planetizen Reports
Urban Office Rents Up Almost 20%, Compared to Just 3 Percent in the Suburbs (MarketWatch)
No Charges for Episcopal Bishop Who Killed Baltimore Cyclist (Baltimore Brew)
A Republican Senator Tells Better Roads He Won’t Rule Out a Gas Tax Hike
Low Gas Prices Could Mean Less Highway Money for Texas (KVIA 7)
A French Traffic Engineer Lays Out How to Apply “Level of Service” to Pedestrians (Urban kchoze)

Angie Schmitt

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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