Today’s Headlines

• The hidden environmental threat from Uber and Lyft: Who is responsible for investing in cleaner cars? (CALmatters)
• Toronto is having a heated debate on banning text-walking (Narcity)
  • Maybe they should take a look at the stats: it’s not much of a factor in pedestrian fatalities (NY Daily News)
• Cycling rule #1: The pedestrian is always right (Outside)
• Glendale street to get pedestrian-friendly design makeover (LA Times)
• Oakland’s grand plan for downtown (SocketSite)
• Cargo bikes are better than vans for urban deliveries (Cyclist)
• “Flight shaming” is scaring the airlines (Reuters)
• Car Talk host hates cars: They are “ruining the fabric of our lives” (Jalopnik)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF