Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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
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