Today’s Headlines

8:22 AM PDT on September 16, 2016

Happy Park(ing) Day!
Pleasanton City Council approves reconfiguration to intersection where bicyclist was killed (East Bay Times)
Can L.A. Get 100,000 cars off the road in five years? (Curbed LA)
The intersection of transit and housing: BART and VTA (Rooflines)
Price of success? It can be hard to find a Citi Bike at rush hour (Wall Street Journal)
Correctly measuring congestion costs can lead to better policy (Torontoist)
Use parking money for transit, not more parking (The Star)
The racial justice flaws in California's climate change bill (CityLab)
The effect of ten years of cap-and-trade (Gov Tech)

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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