Today’s Headlines

8:34 AM PST on December 11, 2019

Car-free streets will soon be the norm (CityLab)
Bicycles could save the world (Quartz)
Lyft says it will stop accepting cash in bike-share equity program (SF Examiner)
Elon Musk wants to sell armored vehicles (Medium)
Caltrans makes plans to adapt to climate change (Capital Public Radio)
Mapping out California transportation agency responsibilities (Medium)
Commuter rail in Southern California is "ripe for innovation" (Government Technology)
NYC airport policy blames bicyclists for ruining drivers' lives (Streetsblog NYC)
San Diego wants to scrap residential density limits (Archinect)
Seattle will lower speed limits to reduce traffic deaths (The Seattle Times)

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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