So this is blatantly off-topic, but really quite cool. It’s a simulation of air traffic over a 24-hour time period on earth. Take a look. (via TreeHugger) In other news, we finally updated our blogroll with a few new sites. Welcome NA Confidential, Beechmont Neighborhood, and Beers For All Occasions. Know another blog that should be listed? Send us tips to tips@brokensidewalk.com.
- TARC again looking into light rail by popular demand (Fox 41)
- And decides more funding is going to be needed (Business First)
- Taking issue with the C-J’s false issues on 8664 (Ville-Voice)
- Read the editorial for yourself… C-J hates on 8664 (C-J)
- Seeing interstate highways in a new light (Metropolis via Planetizen)
- Judge: city can charge police for take-home cars (WFPL)
- Police: not so fast, this fight’s not over (WFPL)
- Ray LaHood confirmed as Transportation Secretary (NY Times via StreetsBlog)
- Air-pollution chief wants cleaner-burning gas to stay (C-J)
- Toyota upsets GM’s 77 year record as best-selling auto-maker (C-J/AP)
- Many plans in store for the Upper Highlands neighborhoods (Ville-Voice)
- Hometown vacations: walking through the Limerick neighborhood (A Pretty Pickle)
- Suburbs now facing the problems they once ran from (Newsweek via Planetizen)
- What happens when you let kids design your housing development? (RNW via Planetizen)
- Check out satellite views of Washington during the inauguration (TechCrunch via Archinect)