Kentucky Data Centre Plan Highlights Growing Energy Demands
A proposed bitcoin mining data centre in northeastern Kentucky is set to require an immense amount of electricity, raising questions about energy…
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New York Gears Up for World Cup with Ambitious Transport Plan
New York City unveils a comprehensive plan to manage transportation during the upcoming World Cup, featuring extensive street closures, dedicated busways, and…
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Fatal Collision on Queensboro Bridge Highlights Dangers of Illegal High-Speed E-Scooters
A crash involving an illegal e-scooter and a cyclist on the Queensboro Bridge resulted in two fatalities, prompting renewed calls for stricter…
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Global Energy Crisis Highlights Urgency for Transport Electrification, Says ITDP
The Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP) has responded to the escalating global energy crisis, exacerbated by the closure of the…
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New York Governor Signs Insurance Bill, Critics Argue Crash Victims’ Rights Are Undermined
Governor Kathy Hochul has signed a new auto insurance reform bill into law, a move that proponents claim will lower costs for…
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Cities Risk Becoming “Urban Playgrounds” Without Residents, Warns Strong Towns
An analysis by Strong Towns argues that many city centers are prioritizing transient experiences over genuine neighbourhood life, leading to a lack…
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Sound Transit Faces Scrutiny Over Unrealistic Project Timelines
An op-ed by Trevor Reed highlights significant discrepancies between Sound Transit's projected timelines for the West Seattle Link Extension and its own…
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US House Bill Proposes Significant Cuts to Transit and Amtrak Funding
US House Bill Proposes Significant Cuts to Transit and Amtrak Funding
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Community Groups Sue EPA Over Incinerator Emission Rules
A coalition of environmental and community groups has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), challenging the recently finalized…
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NYPD Cancels Community Meeting Amidst Officer Misconduct Concerns
A Staten Island community meeting intended to address resident concerns about a police officer with hundreds of speeding tickets was abruptly cancelled,…
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