Today’s Headlines
- Albuquerque City Council Approves BRT Project Over Anti-Transit Objections (ABQ Journal)
- NY Gov Andrew Cuomo Approves $40M to Tear Down Waterfront Highway in Niagara Falls (Buffalo News)
- FTA Inspectors Found Nearly 200 Safety Defects in D.C.'s Metro System (WAMU)
- Officials in Alabama File Civil Rights Suit Over Transit Cuts in Mobile (WPMI)
- New Transit Tunnel Linking New Jersey and New York Gets $70 Million for Preliminary Work (NJ.com)
- Seattle Transportation Official Subject to Ethics Probe Over Bike-Share Buyout (Fox13)
- Pushback Over Plans for Bus Rapid Transit in Lansing, Michigan (Lansing State Journal)
- Suburban Atlanta Struggles to Build Consensus Around a Transit Solution (AJC)
- Are Subprime Auto Loans the New Housing Bubble? (Bloomberg)
- Showdown Between Affordable Housing and Parking in Portland (Willamette Week)
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