Today’s Headlines
Lawsuit Filed to Stop Albuquerque Bus Rapid Transit, Construction Slated to Start August 1 (NextCity) Downtown LA Streetcar to Average Just 6 MPH (LAist) City Observatory: Share Price of Urban Living on the Rise Insurance Industry Alarmingly Clueless About Pedestrian Safety (Claims Journal) Will the People Who Need Transit Most Be Pushed Away in Seattle? (The … Continued
8:59 AM EDT on June 30, 2016
- Lawsuit Filed to Stop Albuquerque Bus Rapid Transit, Construction Slated to Start August 1 (NextCity)
- Downtown LA Streetcar to Average Just 6 MPH (LAist)
- City Observatory: Share Price of Urban Living on the Rise
- Insurance Industry Alarmingly Clueless About Pedestrian Safety (Claims Journal)
- Will the People Who Need Transit Most Be Pushed Away in Seattle? (The Stranger)
- Boulder, Colorado: Another City That Has Created an Affordable Housing Crisis (Forbes)
- At 60, Interstate Highway System Facing Big Challenges (Wired)
- CityLab: Don’t Worry, Google Isn’t Going to Take Over Public Transport in Columbus
- A Mixed-Use Meijer Store in Grand Rapids (Mlive.com)
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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