- Kinda-sorta traffic circle at zoo to begin work in the spring (C-J)
- Transit ridership hits record levels despite cheap gas (WaPo via StreetsBlog)
- As fewer cars are sold, cities collect fewer taxes (C-J)
- Auto-bailout deal getting closer, and closer, and closer (NPR)
- Yarmouth ‘hesitant’ on auto-bailout, dislikes the ‘car-czar’ (WFPL)
- Mayors want to bypass states on infrastructure stimulus (Reuters via StreetsBlog)
- In bad economic times, cities give away subsidies to developers (Governing Mag via Planetizen)
- Suburbs looking to trade the golf-course for a sense of community (NY Times)
- Can big-box retail actually enhance a community’s built environment? (Brand Ave)