Paris Leverages Seine Water for Building Cooling
Paris has developed an extensive underground network to cool public buildings using water from the Seine River, a system in place since…
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Streetsblog Reporter Honored for Civil Engineering Journalism
Chris Greenspon of Streetsblog L.A. San Gabriel Valley has received the American Society of Civil Engineers Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch award for…
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Cars Remain Central to US Urban Planning Despite Growing Costs
A recent commentary highlights how car-centric infrastructure and policy persist in the United States, even as vehicle ownership becomes increasingly unaffordable, posing…
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Alameda Opens Early Bike Connection Over Fruitvale Bridge
A new protected bike lane links Alameda's Cross Alameda Trail to a shopping centre, but challenges remain for cycling across the Fruitvale…
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Chicago CTA Approves Blue Line Improvements and Bus Lane Cameras Amid Safety Discussions
The Chicago Transit Board has greenlit a significant agreement with the Illinois Department of Transportation for vital upgrades to the Blue Line's…
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Chicago Ranked Worst Large US City for Cycling, Prompting Official Response
A recent report by People for Bikes places Chicago last among large US cities for cycling infrastructure and safety, leading to a…
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Red Hook Swimming Pool Faces Second Year of Delayed Opening Due to Equipment Failure
A crucial public amenity in Red Hook, Brooklyn, the Sol Goldman Recreation Center pool, is set for a delayed opening for the…
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Seattle’s Leary Way Bikeway Design Advances Amidst Community Concerns
New designs for a protected two-way bikeway on Leary Way NW in Seattle have been released, aiming to address the "Missing Link"…
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Indianapolis Considers Data Centre Zoning District Amidst Public Concerns
An Indianapolis city commission has advanced a proposal to create a dedicated zoning district for data centres, aiming to establish specific regulations…
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Lake Powell’s Record Low Water Levels Raise Concerns for Infrastructure and Environment
The critical drop in water levels at Lake Powell, reaching historic lows, poses significant threats to hydroelectric power generation and the ecological…
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