Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

By Melanie Curry

8:34 AM PST on January 18, 2019

More on L.A. Metro considering congestion pricing (Curbed)
Federal shutdown is screwing with cities (CityLab)
How California could build the housing it needs (Bay City Beacon)
State law speeds up housing project in Berkeley (Berkeleyside)
LA voters passed a tax to support transit but don’t ride it (CityLab)
The way we’re building cities contributes to serious urban flooding (NRDC)
Portland’s “Opportunity Zone” is attracting investment–with mixed results (Bloomberg)
Consultant shows most public comments opposed cancellation of Toronto’s cap-and-trade program (The Star)
Meanwhile Toronto protected bike lanes show “shockingly” positive results for all users (Planetizen)
Cool way to use plastic waste: turn it into street furniture (New Atlas)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Melanie Curry

Today's Headlines

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