Today’s Headlines
Growth in Twin Cities Suburbs Means Transit Doesn’t Reach as Many Jobs (Star Tribune) Plan to Rebuild Houston After Harvey Includes “Green Loop,” Multimodal Streets (Curbed) Honolulu Residents Call for Complete Streets in Urban Core (KITV) Omaha Neighborhood’s Zoning Limits Parking and Discourages Driving (World-Herald) Governing Outlines “Innovative” Approaches to Boosting Transit Ridership TriMet Workers … Continued
By
Blake Aued
8:59 AM EST on November 14, 2017
- Growth in Twin Cities Suburbs Means Transit Doesn’t Reach as Many Jobs (Star Tribune)
- Plan to Rebuild Houston After Harvey Includes “Green Loop,” Multimodal Streets (Curbed)
- Honolulu Residents Call for Complete Streets in Urban Core (KITV)
- Omaha Neighborhood’s Zoning Limits Parking and Discourages Driving (World-Herald)
- Governing Outlines “Innovative” Approaches to Boosting Transit Ridership
- TriMet Workers in Portland Get Pay Raises; No Fare Hike Needed (Oregonian)
- Majority of CA Voters Want to End Gas Tax That’s Funding Improved Transit (KTLA)
- Coeur D’Alene Nixes Transit Center Lobby Because of Fears It Will Attract Homeless (Press)
- HuffPost Compares D.C.’s Colorful Dockless Bikes to Pop-Up Street Art
- Stop Freaking Out About Dockless Bike-Share, Seattle (The Stranger)
Blake Aued has been doing Streetsblog's daily national news digest for years. He's also an Atlanta Braves fan, which enrages his editor in New York.
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