Transportation Issues
- Possible deadly hit-and-run with pedestrian on Breckenridge Lane (Fox 41)
- Motorist runs into house on Wilson Avenue (C-J)
- Want to design a bike rack? The LDMD wants you! (C-J)
- Even war-torn Baghdad is building transit (StreetsBlog)
- Mega-road-project tolling agency suggested for General Assembly (C-J)
- Correlation of crime rates, take home cruizers examined (WLKY)
- Suggestions for a Big 3 auto bailout (TreeHugger)
- Auto execs going back to DC, this time by car, not luxury jet (C-J)
Development & Real Estate
- East Market ‘Green Building’ spotlighted (WHAS 11)
- Web cam at arena site made operational (Business First, see it here)
- Pitino makes surprise visit to arena site (Arena Authority)
- Fund raising to raise $300 million for autism center (C-J)
- Local housing prices down 5% to $130,000 median (C-J)
- Are architects trying too hard for the Bilbao effect? (WSJ via Planetizen)
- Corporate cultural districts (Center City) vs organic ones (B-town Rd) (CoolTown via Planetizen)
- More on the Zirmed Tower topping off ceremony (WLKY)
Sustainability & Energy
- Green products expected to do well this holiday season (Business First)
- Spain to open 20 mega-watt solar tower next year (TreeHugger)