News Roundup: Happening Now

• The "Melrose Promenade" takes shape.
• Why New York stopped building subways.
• The summary of the first round of ST3 public comments is out.
• Mercer Island Station work starting.
• Federal Way and Tacoma Link open houses happening now.
• Kitsap Transit now has a dashboard for fast ferry key performance indicators.
• It's only been 6 months, but the early record of the Durkan administration is not at all promising.
• Seattle gathering data for Uber/Lyft regulation.
• Scenes from the District 3 MHA public meeting.
• SDOT's Rainier Avenue plan not very visionary.
• Denny bus lane finally in sight.
• Kitsap County looking at a $20 tab fee, but just for roads.
• Having failed to get enough signatures last year, Eyman's pushing a car tab initiative again.
• A clear explanation of why Link doesn't have turnstiles ($).
• Putting a Link station under Union Station sure would be pretty.
• Wenatchee's transit plan scales back after public comment.

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