Today’s Headlines
Transit Ridership Up in LA (Daily Sundial) LA Passes Green Building Legislation… (Times) …and LAUSD Decides to Build Parking Lot Next to Eco-Village (Times) A Different Take on Car-Free Wilshire (Metro Rider and Metro Rider) How Paris Is Beating Traffic without Congestion Pricing (Streetsblog) Charter Bus Strikes, Kills Ped Then Speeds Off (Daily News) Mother Tells … Continued
9:57 AM PDT on April 23, 2008
- Transit Ridership Up in LA (Daily Sundial)
- LA Passes Green Building Legislation… (Times)
- …and LAUSD Decides to Build Parking Lot Next to Eco-Village (Times)
- A Different Take on Car-Free Wilshire (Metro Rider and Metro Rider)
- How Paris Is Beating Traffic without Congestion Pricing (Streetsblog)
- Charter Bus Strikes, Kills Ped Then Speeds Off (Daily News)
- Mother Tells Story of Son’s Last Moments Before Car Crash (Daily News)
- Disney Monorail Opens Friday (LAist)
- AC Transit (Bay Area) Considers Hike (SF Chronicle)
- Are Hybrid Cars Too Quiet? (Wheels)
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