Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

By Melanie Curry

8:16 AM PST on January 17, 2019

Measuring bike and pedestrian traffic to make roads better (Route Fifty)
Three ways cities can harness the bike-share revolution (The City Fix)
UPS and Amazon take very different approaches to that last delivery mile (but where are the bikes?) (Supply Chain Dive)
Don’t blame CEQA for housing crisis (CALmatters)
Santa Clara temporarily bans scooters (Mercury News)
Cycling groups support Napa Valley Vine Trail (Napa Valley Register)
City of San Bernardino gets $10m from feds for traffic safety projects
Plans to replace North Berkeley BART parking lot with housing being developed (Berkeleyside)
Seattle tries to use Level of Service to reduce drive-alone rates (The Urbanist)
One woman’s “escape” by bike (Sierra Club)
Why Detroit residents resisted free trees from the city (CityLab)
Kaiser and Microsoft pledge money for housing (Fast Company, Seattle Times)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Melanie Curry

Today's Headlines

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