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 — 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)

IrvinDawid

Angie,

In the New York Times “Upshot”, the Toyota, not transit, was key to taking the Frederick County, Md. [outer suburban] family out of poverty as I read it [NYT: Transit Paramount to Fighting Poverty]
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/07/upshot/transportation-emerges-as-crucial-to-escaping-poverty.html
R.A. Stewart

“15 Stories of Parking,” not “15-Stories of Parking”! The misused hyphen! It burns!!