Monday’s Headlines

Every city needs a Bike Bus; Replace wide roads with housing; Weight-based fees are needed; More

8:42 AM PDT on September 11, 2023

Every city needs a bike bus (Bike)
Replace wide roads with housing (The Guardian)
BART's new schedule has major trade-offs (SF Chronicle)
LA Metro increases subway service (LAist)
Heavy vehicles should pay a weight-based fee (The Globe and Mail)
Cars are killers (Science News)
Detectives seek people who lost housing when San Francisco razed a Black neighborhood decades ago (The Guardian)
Governor Newsom signs bill to remove party noise from environmental impacts (LA Times)
People regret leaving the city for the suburbs (NY Times)

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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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