Today’s Headlines
- Boston City Council Votes to Lower Speed Limit to 20 MPH on Most Streets (Universal Hub)
- Google, Uber, and Ford Launch Self-Driving Car Lobby (Tech Wire)
- D Magazine: Does Texas's Newly Free-Flowing SH 161 Disprove "Induced Demand?"
- Driver Critically Injures 6-Year-Old Akron Boy on Bike; Victim "Won't Be Cited" (Plain Dealer)
- Seattleites Disappointed With New Five-Year Bike Plan (The Stranger)
- Uber Preparing to Exit Houston Because of Its Rules (Texas Tribune)
- Arkansas Posts Depressing Videos of Downtown Little Rock Highway Widening Plan (Arkansas Online)
- Akron's New Planning Director Wants to Put the City's Roads on a Diet (Crain's Cleveland)
- WSJ: Increase Housing Density to Lower Rents in Cities
- The "Car-Free" Neighborhood Design for a German Suburb (Fast Company)
Stay in touch
Sign up for our free newsletter
More from Streetsblog USA
Friday’s Headlines Are Tired Out
Whether it's from degradation or the dust resulting from wear and tear, it's becoming increasingly clear that tire and brake emissions are harmful, perhaps even exceeding tailpipe emissions.
Study: What Road Diets Mean For Older Drivers
"After a road diet, all motorists seem to drive at a rate that feels comfortable to a mildly-impaired older adult."
Op-Ed: Why Is Fare Evasion Punished More Severely than Speeding?
A.B. 819 offers California the opportunity to decriminalize fare evasion and replace punitive measures with more equitable approaches.
Talking Headways Podcast: Local Culture and Development
We chat with Tim Sprague from Phoenix about supporting local culture through development projects and the importance of sustainable development and transportation.
City of Yes Yes Yes! Adams Calls for Elimination of Parking Mandates on ALL New Housing
Mayor Adams today announced the historic end to one of the city’s most antiquated — and despised — zoning laws requiring the construction of parking with every new development.
