Nassau County Representative Exits MTA Board After Senate Scrutiny
David Mack has withdrawn his reappointment to the MTA board, facing significant opposition from the New York State Senate due to concerns…
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L.A. City Shifts Repaving Strategy to Sidewalk-less Streets Amidst Measure HLA Scrutiny
Los Angeles is reportedly prioritising repaving streets without sidewalks, a move that critics suggest may be an attempt to circumvent accessibility and…
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San Francisco’s ‘Grand Central Station’ Project Faces Funding Uncertainty
A critical rail tunnel project intended to connect Caltrain and high-speed rail to San Francisco's Transbay Transit Center is at risk of…
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California Moves Forward on E-Bike Legislation to Clarify Regulations and Enhance Safety
New legislation in California aims to distinguish between electric bicycles and more powerful e-mopeds and e-motorcycles, addressing safety concerns and creating a…
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Brooklyn’s Ashland Place Bike Lane Gap to Close, Promising Safer Streets
New York City's Department of Transportation has unveiled plans to complete a long-awaited protected bike lane on Ashland Place, addressing a notorious…
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HUD’s Point-in-Time Count May Underestimate Homelessness by Overlooking “Doubled Up” Situations
HUD's Point-in-Time Count May Underestimate Homelessness by Overlooking "Doubled Up" Situations
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Federal Funding Opportunity for Local Parks and Recreation Projects
A new funding round from the federal government could provide cities with up to $15 million for parks and recreation projects, with…
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Little Rock Approves Data Center Regulations Amidst Resident Concerns
The Little Rock board of directors has approved new ordinances to regulate data centers, voting against a moratorium proposed by concerned residents…
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Lessons from Nuclear Plant Closures Offer Data Centre Host Communities a Cautionary Tale
As communities across the UK consider hosting hyperscale data centres, a new analysis draws parallels with the socioeconomic impacts of nuclear power…
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US Infrastructure Bill Boosts Active Transport Funding Amidst Advocacy Push
New federal legislation includes key provisions for cycling and pedestrian infrastructure, a win for advocates pushing for safer streets and alternative transport…
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Candidates Vie for NYC Congressional Seat, Emphasising Urbanism and Federal Support
Four candidates seeking to succeed Rep. Nydia Velazquez in New York's Seventh Congressional District outline their visions for federal support of cities,…
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Tire Wear Particles Identified as Significant Air Pollutant
New research from Yale University highlights the environmental impact of tire wear, identifying it as a major source of air pollution.
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