What We’re Reading: Zero-Emissions District, Dingbats, and The Interurbans
Zero-emissions district: A Norwegian city is planning a district as completely zero-emissions.
Planning for all: How can less car-centric planning benefit rural areas, too?
Not recreational...
What We’re Reading: Blind Spot, Microtransit, and SRO Is Art
Gut check: Should landlords get to use a “gut check” when picking tenants?
Blind spot: Streetsblog discusses the "environmentalist blind spot" on transportation.
Booming ridership: Ridership on...
What We’re Reading: Death Nail, Lively Fences, and Showbox Saga
Re-bridging the bay: BNSF is looking at options to replace its bridge over Salmon Bay.
Death nail: Washington's state supreme court struck down capital punishment...
What We’re Reading: Empty, Lifeless, and Explosive
Change is a coming: Community Transit is looking to add new services throughout Snohomish County in September. While Route 110 (Edmonds to Mountlake Terrace)...
What We’re Reading: A Lot to Upgrade, Minoru Yamasaki, and Tex-Mex Rail
A lot to upgrade: Amtrak has its work cut out for it to making all stations accessible to people with disabilities ($).
Charging station issues:...
What We’re Reading: Reducing Poverty, Reconnecting Communities, and Vision Zero USA
Reducing poverty: Federal assistance over the past year has led to a huge drop in poverty across demographics, but particularly for children ($).
Dirty school...
What We’re Reading: Questionable Noise, Extraordinary Disruptions, and Parking Socialism
Questionable noise: The use of sirens on emergency vehicles may do more harm than good ($).
Carless: Households without cars in America may be more...
What We’re Reading: Rent Crisis, Still Counting, and Help Needed
Reducing poverty: Forty-four European cities are pledging €14 billion in funding to alleviate poverty and social exclusion.
Rent crisis: Overdue rent is piling up and...