Carson Seeks Public Input on Ambitious Bicycle Action Plan
The City of Carson is actively seeking community feedback on its comprehensive Bicycle Action Plan, which outlines near-term improvements for seven key…
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Protected Bike Lanes Drive Significant Cycling Increases, New Study Finds
New research indicates that only physically separated bike lanes demonstrably boost cycling rates and diversity, a finding with potential implications for London's…
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Los Angeles Unlocks Thousands of Affordable Homes Through Adaptive Reuse and New Construction
A significant initiative in Los Angeles aims to deliver 4,000 affordable housing units by repurposing existing structures and undertaking new builds, with…
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New Heat Resilience Roadmap Calls for Cities to Treat Extreme Heat as Chronic Risk
A new roadmap from the Federation of American Scientists suggests urban areas must adopt a proactive approach to extreme heat, viewing it…
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Issaquah Council Debates Housing Reforms Amidst Calls for Bolder Action
Two Issaquah councilmembers voted against recent housing reforms, arguing for a more comprehensive review of options to address the city's housing crisis…
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NYC Launches City-Funded Pet Food Pantry Amid Affordability Concerns
New York City is introducing its first city-funded pet food pantry as part of a broader budget allocation aimed at supporting pet…
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Global Electrification of Vehicles Could Avert Millions of Premature Deaths, Report Finds
Global Electrification of Vehicles Could Avert Millions of Premature Deaths, Report Finds
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Streetsblog NYC Highlights Summer Events and Urbanism Insights
Streetsblog NYC's "Wednesday's Headlines: Summer Fun Edition" rounds up upcoming urbanism events and offers commentary on city life, though direct London relevance…
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Chicago Transit Board Nominations Spark Advocacy Concerns Over Expertise and eTOD Focus
Mayor Brandon Johnson's recent nominations for the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) board have drawn criticism from transit advocates who question the inclusion…
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California Environmental Justice Group Sues Over Cap-and-Trade Rule Changes
An environmental justice organization is challenging California's revised cap-and-trade regulations, alleging inadequate environmental review and a shift of funds away from climate…
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Albany Approves Solano Avenue Active Transportation Plan with Protected Bike Lane
The Albany City Council has voted to approve its Active Transportation Plan, which includes the installation of a protected bike lane on…
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Glendale’s La Crescenta Avenue Project Nears Completion with Enhanced Street Safety and Public Realm Improvements
Glendale's La Crescenta Avenue Rehabilitation Project is set to finish this month, transforming the street with new bike lanes, improved pedestrian facilities,…
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