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9:03 AM EST on November 17, 2017

    • Bill Gates’ “Smart City” Near Phoenix Is Really Just More Sprawl (Slate)
    • Rural Transit Services Keep the Carless Connected (American Prospect)
    • Maryland Researcher Studies Purple Line's Effect on Health (Washington Post)
    • Small Group of Bike Lane Foes Vows to Take Over Cambridge Planning (Day)
    • Nimble "Vision Zero" Fire Truck Can Navigate People-Filled Streets (Wired)
    • Providence and Boston and Thailand and Ukraine Eye Rail Projects (Next City)
    • This South Korean City Is Designed to Be Car-Free (The Drive)

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