Mobility
- CityCar folds up to be tinier than a Smart Car (GOOD)
- U of L providing heated bus shelters across campus (Fox 41)
- Here’s a look at the ‘Jewel of the Shuttle Shelters’ back in Feb. (Broken Sidewalk)
- ULI: America’s transportation systems leaving us behind (Architect via P-zen)
- Cartoon: Should we have ‘park-n-abandon’ lots along our highways? (StreetsBlog)
- Most Americans find a car to be a necessity, percentage falling (Atlantic)
Local News
- Clarksville’s Colgate sign has been removed (N & T)
- Everything was somewhere else in the 1980s (a pretty pickle)
- Ear-x-tacy opens digital download store for local music (Backseat Sandbar)
- Quills Coffee is welcomes back to the Highlands (C-J)
- Another huge convention coming to Louisville in 2011 (Biz First)
- And it’s expected to bring in around $12 mil for local economy (C-J)
- Lou Water Company using stimulus funds to keep up with sprawl (Biz First)
- Arena’s concrete contractor had another scaffolding collapse in Lou (WHAS 11)
- Hopefully the arena can avoid this kind of naming rights fiasco (Infrastructurist)
Derby
- Calvin Borel rides onto the front cover of Sports Illustrated (My Loueyville)
- And the Boston Globe serves up a huge Derby photo set (Big Picture via Imagine Lou)
Sustainability
- RegenEn Solar offering 15% off new solar panel systems (Fox 41)
- New York police now patrolling in hybrid cruisers (TreeHugger)
- Portland, OR has a skate park with bio-filtration (TreeHugger)
National Politics
- Housing & Urban Dev. Sec. wants the UD back in HUD (NRDC Switchboard)
- Transportation Sec. ponders why he got the job (NY Times)
- But at least he’s delivering the right message (hugeasscity)