News Roundup: Happy Thanksgiving

• The cost of zoning.
• ""the increase in [housing] supply is slowing down rent growth." Supply and demand has not been repealed.
• Sound Transit seeking bids on $400m contract to build Lynnwood Link from Northgate to N. 200th St.
• Portland Streetcar circulates infographic showing how great it is.
• The latest iteration of the plan for the Mount Baker station area. It all looks great except there is too much plaza space. More buildings please!
• One triplex per block ($) would meet over half of Seattle's housing goals.
• ST Board finalizes Tacoma Link plan, still seeking funding.
• Dan Savage calls for $1-a-day bus passes - for everyone.
• Reports from the Cross Kirkland Corridor public meeting are not good.
• Financial supporters of the successful Community Transit measure.
• Tuesday's Link service interruption was caused by a man trapped underneath the train. The man ultimately survived, and it's unclear if he was merely inattentive or attempted suicide-by-train.
• American driving higher than ever.
• New app tries to give transit directions to local trailheads.
• SDOT seeking to avoid improperly parked vehicles on First Hill Streetcar route.
• Capitol Hill Station gets its mural.
• Minor transit and pedestrian improvements around Southcenter.
• Pennsylvania grad student has a survey about real-time transit information.
• Self-driving cars may be a disaster.
• Rider falls asleep, wakes up in bus barn.

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