Today’s Headlines
Potential Hogan Opponent Releases Transit-Heavy Transpo Plan (Post) Philly Mayor Is So Sorry But There’s No Money for More Protected Bike Lanes (WHYY) How Do Cities Balance Data With Emotional Appeals for Bike Lanes? (Next City) Contrary to Handwringing Over Bike Clutter, Dallas Likes Bike-Sharing (Culture Map) Seattle’s Almost Halfway to Funding Lynnwood Rail Extension … Continued
By
Blake Aued
9:02 AM EST on December 22, 2017
- Potential Hogan Opponent Releases Transit-Heavy Transpo Plan (Post)
- Philly Mayor Is So Sorry But There’s No Money for More Protected Bike Lanes (WHYY)
- How Do Cities Balance Data With Emotional Appeals for Bike Lanes? (Next City)
- Contrary to Handwringing Over Bike Clutter, Dallas Likes Bike-Sharing (Culture Map)
- Seattle’s Almost Halfway to Funding Lynnwood Rail Extension (Seattle Times)
- Downtown Seattle’s Sidewalks Are a “Decrepit Mess” (Crosscut)
- Baltimore Launches Nine New Bike Stations (WBAL)
- Feds Give Boston $100M to Start Work on Green Line Extension (Globe)
- Better Infrastructure Will Get More Women on Bikes (BikeArlington)
- Berlin Could Transform Itself Into a Cycling Utopia (CityLab)
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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