Brooklyn shrinking: Why is Brooklyn shrinking if it’s booming?
Cut break lines: In Seattle, brake lines on dockless rental bikes were found cut recently.
Brutal: Will the Central Area get a “brutal” landmark?
Futurism: A futuristic-looking museum has broken ground in Los Angeles.
Still wanted: Thirteen years later, First Hill still wants a light rail station.
Ban lifted: Berlin has pitched the city’s ban on Airbnb accommodations.
Fully funded: The federal government passed a major funding bill this week in which transit and housing policies and programs won big. That’s great news for local projects banking on federal funding ($).
AVs designed deadly: An autonomous vehicle operated by Uber failed badly killing a person walking, which really begs the question if regulation of the test technology is enough.
Surprise: Rents continue to skyrocket in Seattle.
Chaotic purpose: Earlier this week, escalators failed at the University of Washington Station causing mass chaos, but there are reasons why Sound Transit doesn’t want you using escalators as stairs ($).
Expanding Union Station: More details on the national capitol’s central railway station expansion has been unveiled.
