Today’s Headlines

8:54 AM PDT on August 14, 2017

More on pedestrian crossing bill (LA Weekly)
Pedestrian safety message is a slap in the face (Planetizen)
The bike-share boom means business (Market Urbanism Report)
Cap-and-trade needs to support rural solutions (Press Democrat)
Chuck Marohn on California's housing crisis (Strong Towns)
CA's efforts on housing aren't enough (LA Times)
Half a million L.A. residents are renters on the edge (LA Weekly)
Burbank? Walkable? Maybe (Curbed LA)
Local air districts must stand with impacted communities (East Bay Times)
New York reconsiders congestion pricing (New York Times)
Seattle employers find a way to get commuters to drive less: a daily parking charge (Seattle Times)
L.A.'s “radical” plan to cool down (Gizmodo)
America's cities ranked according to sustainability (CityLab)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Streetsblog California editor Melanie Curry has been thinking about transportation, and how to improve conditions for bicyclists, ever since commuting to school by bike long before bike lanes were a thing. She was Managing Editor at the East Bay Express, editor of Access Magazine for the University of California Transportation Center, and earned her Masters in City Planning from UC Berkeley.

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