US Road Safety Lag Highlights Persistent Gap – London’s Vision Zero in Focus
A Streetsblog USA article notes that the United States continues to trail other developed nations on road safety despite recent progress. The…
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Priya Hart
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Could multiuse paths close London’s pavement gaps? US cities offer a cost-effective model
As US cities turn to cheaper single-side multiuse paths to tackle sidewalk deserts, London’s outer boroughs could benefit from a similar approach…
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No London Story: Streetsblog SF Roundup Falls Outside Editorial Beat
London Urbanism Desk cannot publish this Streetsblog SF roundup because none of the three Bay Area stories – water shuttle, Sunset Dunes,…
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Sound Transit’s Maintenance-Frequency Trade-off: A Lesson for London’s Tube Planning
Seattle’s Sound Transit proposes cutting light rail hours to expand maintenance windows, dropping a route segment and adjusting bus frequencies. The plan…
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Boston’s Millionaire Tax for Transit: What Could It Mean for London’s TfL Funding Debate?
A $530 million infusion from Massachusetts’ millionaire tax to the Boston-area MBTA highlights a revenue model that London’s transport advocates have long…
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Editorial note: Milwaukee highway story rejected – no London angle available
The submitted story about Milwaukee abandoning a highway removal plan has no connection to London’s built environment, transport or planning policy. It…
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New York’s sewer upgrade plan offers a comparative case for London’s flood resilience
New York City is upgrading its sewer system after back-to-back floods. The approach – combining underground storage, rain gardens and bluebelts –…
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What Berkeley’s encampment class action could mean for London’s homeless policies
A California class-action lawsuit challenges the removal of homeless encampments as unconstitutional. While the case is thousands of miles away, it raises…
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Denver housing-and-transit vision offers a cautious comparison point for London
Denver’s proposed Mile High Line is not a London scheme, but its aim to link new housing with bike and transit routes…
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Milwaukee park replaces pavement with flood protection – cautious lessons for London’s public realm
A Milwaukee park built on former pavement as part of a public‑private partnership is reducing downstream flooding. The approach offers a reference…
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