News Roundup: Fourplexes Citywide
by Bruce Nourish from Seattle Transit Blog on (#3J5KB)
Rainier Valley through the years.- In Kenmore, urbanism takes root in suburbia.
- Could Pittsburgh public transit handle Amazon HQ2?
- LA taps the brakes on freeway expansion.
- How a new transit system could hobble Montreal.
- Missed connections, a treatise.
- The MTA genius challenge is as bad as expected.
- Excellent principles for shared mobility.
- Dublin, California city council rejects 220-unit TOD project. "Too massive" wrong colors."
- Portland uses bikes to rethink 70 years of strip malls.
- State legislature passes big supplemental transpo bill.
- In Munich, putting people before cars makes transit work so much better.
- Morning Crank: Adapting parking policies for the next 50 years.
- More housing, less bureaucracy: That'll solve the housing crisis.
- Asian flavored H Mart in talks to fill key retail space at Capitol Hill Station.
- Northgate Mall plans huge overhaul ($) with housing, offices as North Seattle transforms.
- Former SDOT Director Scott Kubly takes a job ($) with bike-share company LimeBike.
- Steilacoom's mayor, foe of Sound Transit's $54B plan, now on agency's board ($).
- Here's Sound Transit's plan to make the display signs at Capitol Hill Station work.
- Minneapolis leaders consider allowing fourplexes citywide to relieve housing shortage. Yes!
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