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‘Going backwards:’ Baltimore mayor, students rally against state's transit funding plan - h/t Baltimore Sun dlvr.​it/TVlSsk
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Trump wants to cancel nearly 98% of funding for HUD housing support program - h/t The Washington Sun dlvr.​it/TVlP8g
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See the 12 communities on New York City’s affordable housing naughty list - h/t City Limits dlvr.​it/TVlKnj
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Downtown Chicago opens the doors of first office-to-housing project - h/t Smart Cities Dive dlvr.​it/TVlKh3
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Suburbs before the car dlvr.​it/TVlKZ0
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Novel study finds extreme state-by-state disparity in housing construction timelines - h/t Vox dlvr.​it/TVkcsj
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California may destroy its beaches trying to save homes from El Niño - h/t Los Angeles Times dlvr.​it/TVkYCP
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California high-speed rail accomplishes only one legislative goal in 2026 - h/t Cal Matters dlvr.​it/TVkTTp
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Sharp cuts to federal passenger rail, public transit funding arrive today - h/t Smart Cities Dive dlvr.​it/TVkTMd
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Chicago to showcase country’s first battery-operated passenger train - h/t Chicago Tribune dlvr.​it/TVkPWt
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Evidence-based planning in a time of information overload dlvr.​it/TVkPQv
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After decades of planning, Sacramento gains new light rail station - h/t KCRA dlvr.​it/TVjj34
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Massive tunnel-boring machine breaks ground on Gateway Project - h/t The City Reporter dlvr.​it/TVjdsM
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Airo trainsets begin service on Amtrak Cascades route - h/t Mass Transit dlvr.​it/TVjdln
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As El Niño approaches, Newsom vetos bill aimed at protecting California levees from flooding - h/t Cal Matters dlvr.​it/TVjZ4x
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Boston sues Trump administration over revoked infrastructure grant - h/t The Guardian dlvr.​it/TVjVhr
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NYC to turn city-owned property into thousands of homes - h/t Gothamist dlvr.it/TVhtN8

NYC to turn city-owned property into thousands of homes

The city has scheduled a public hearing regarding the development for October.

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Buses travel at 5mph along this route in NYC. The Bronx's first-ever busway looks to change that - h/t Mass Transit dlvr.it/TVhq68

Buses travel at 5mph along this route in NYC. The Bronx's first-ever busway looks to change that

Prior to the busway, buses on the Bx36 route traveled as slowly as 5 miles per hour.

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Pittsburg launches 'EZ permits,' aims for one-day turnaround for low-risk permits - h/t Smart Cities Dive dlvr.it/TVhlWc

Pittsburg launches 'EZ permits,' aims for one-day turnaround for low-risk permits

The pilot ‘fast lane’ for permits is part of a bundle of modernization efforts for Pittsburg’s permitting process.

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