Today's Headlines

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

By Damien Newton

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)

Damien Newton

Today's Headlines

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