Today’s Headlines
Charlotte Fully Funds Bike Lane Expansion Plan (Next City) Cincinnati Should Finish Bike Lane That’s Languished Since 2014 (WCPO) Black People Wait Longer for Uber and Lyft — But the Disparity Is Worse With Taxis (USA Today) Lyft Goes to Neighborhoods That Taxis Won’t (CityLab) How Does Light Rail Construction Affect Local Businesses? (KJZZ) Tampa … Continued
By
Blake Aued
1:37 PM EDT on July 2, 2018
- Charlotte Fully Funds Bike Lane Expansion Plan (Next City)
- Cincinnati Should Finish Bike Lane That’s Languished Since 2014 (WCPO)
- Black People Wait Longer for Uber and Lyft — But the Disparity Is Worse With Taxis (USA Today)
- Lyft Goes to Neighborhoods That Taxis Won’t (CityLab)
- How Does Light Rail Construction Affect Local Businesses? (KJZZ)
- Tampa Bay Citizens Demand Safer Streets (TB Times)
- Rochester Might Turn Subway Tunnel Into Parking (Democrat and Chronicle)
- Macon, GA, Bus Service Gets Reprieve But Could Shut Down This Week (Telegraph)
- Business Owners Want Seattle to Hurry Up and Finish Streetcar (KING)
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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