Today’s Headlines

8:44 AM PDT on September 26, 2017

Which megaprojects get to skip CEQA, and why? (LA Times)
Annual bike and pedestrian count underway in L.A. (SCPR)
Why Santa Monica got rid of parking minimums, and why other cities should too (LA Times)
Repaving projects funded by gas tax measure are starting to line up—and it's already getting complicated (East Bay Times)
Abandoned Burning Man bikes head to Houston, Caribbean (BBC)
Democratizing street design: There's an app for it (CityLab)
Uber apologizes for “mistakes” made in London after it lost its right to operate there (Guardian)
NIMBYs freak after Long Beach updates zoning (LongBeachize)

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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