Today’s Headlines

• Cities “outperform” suburbs in terms of housing value (Fitch)
  • ….and in San Francisco, that means more gentrification and displacement (UPI)
• The problem with regional governance: Sacramento’s regional plan did little to convince local cities not to develop on their fringes (Phys.Org)
• Uber begins testing transit-style discounted routes (Tech Crunch)
• All kinds of reasons why New York’s mayor would be wrong to open Times Square to car traffic (CityMetric) (CityLab)
• Enough with the bikes vs. cars: it’s about better cities (Planetizen)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF