Today’s Headlines
LeBron James Talks About His Love of Bikes (Wall Street Journal) Today’s Parking Garages Can Be the Housing of Tomorrow (Arch Daily) Uber and Lyft Want California Dems to Remove Drivers’ Protections (Bloomberg) Atlanta Buys Land for BeltLine Expansion (AJC) DC Cyclists Want Crackdown on Parking in Bike Lanes (WUSA) Baton Rouge Introduces Carpooling App … Continued
By
Blake Aued
11:49 AM EDT on August 7, 2018
- LeBron James Talks About His Love of Bikes (Wall Street Journal)
- Today’s Parking Garages Can Be the Housing of Tomorrow (Arch Daily)
- Uber and Lyft Want California Dems to Remove Drivers’ Protections (Bloomberg)
- Atlanta Buys Land for BeltLine Expansion (AJC)
- DC Cyclists Want Crackdown on Parking in Bike Lanes (WUSA)
- Baton Rouge Introduces Carpooling App (Advocate)
- Eugene and Oregon Police Will Ticket More Speeding Drivers (KVAL)
- Post & Courier: Testing Charleston Bus Rapid Transit Would Reduce Risk of Failure
- Sound Transit Demos Buildings to Clear Way for Light Rail (Herald Net)
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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