Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:32 AM PDT on May 31, 2022
- Climate change is not waiting (IPCC)
- USDOT grants $46m for California rail projects (Railway Technology)
- SF Muni is in dire financial shape (Mass Transit)
- Whoops! That was an AV, not a bike lane, that blocked a fire truck (but it was only for 25 seconds!!!) (Wired)
- Why are bikes so much fun? Because they’re not cars (NY Times)
- Emeryville Mayor John Bauters cares about more than just bike lanes (Route Fifty)
- Startup to use e-cargo bikes for delivery, not trucks (LA Times, Bloomberg)
- Compton plans TOD development near its Metro station (2UrbanGirls)
- Berkeley’s housing boom (SF Chronicle)
- How much of a difference did banning single-family zoning ban make in Minneapolis? (Governing)
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