Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

Dallas Leaders: 15-Stories of Parking by DART Will “Keep Downtown Healthy” (Dallas Morning News) NYT: Transit Paramount to Fighting Poverty Officials Say Defeat of Michigan’s Roads Tax Proposal Means Conditions Will Get Worse (Detroit News) Cities Make Great Retirement Homes (Next City) Atlanta Beltline Proposal Envisions 50 Miles of Streetcars (Curbed Atlanta) A Prosecutor Explains Why Word Choice — Crash vs. Accident … Continued

By Angie Schmitt

8:52 AM EDT on May 7, 2015

Dallas Leaders: 15-Stories of Parking by DART Will “Keep Downtown Healthy” (Dallas Morning News)
NYT: Transit Paramount to Fighting Poverty
Officials Say Defeat of Michigan’s Roads Tax Proposal Means Conditions Will Get Worse (Detroit News)
Cities Make Great Retirement Homes (Next City)
Atlanta Beltline Proposal Envisions 50 Miles of Streetcars (Curbed Atlanta)
A Prosecutor Explains Why Word Choice — Crash vs. Accident — Matters (Alabama DUI Prosecution)
Will Airlines Get In On the Fight Against High-Speed Rail in Texas? (CityLab)
Los Angeles’ Transition to a Multi-Modal City (NYT)

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.

Today's Headlines

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