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fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago

Friday Video: Cyclists, Check Out Your Next City - Streetsblog New York City

Cyclists now outnumber cars in the City of London, with nearly double the number of bikes on the streets, transforming urban mobility in the capital.
London
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Sadiq Khan warns 50,000 basement flats in London at risk of flash flooding due to climate change

London faces increasing threats from climate change, highlighted by recent floods, prompting City Hall to provide flood preparedness guidance to residents.
NYC parents
fromThe Oaklandside
1 month ago

Residents petition Oakland for speed bumps near corner where a beloved teacher was killed

Residents of a Clinton neighborhood are advocating for speed bumps to enhance safety after the tragic death of a local educator in a collision.
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Video. Floodwaters trap vehicles after sudden downpour in Mexico City

Flooding overwhelmed city streets after persistent rain and hail, prompting emergency responses.
No injuries reported despite significant flooding conditions.
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

America's Cities Are Finally Growing Again-but There's a Big Catch

U.S. cities are experiencing a population resurgence, reversing pandemic trends with significant growth, particularly in urban centers and selectively in post-industrial cities.
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Does Your City Use Chlorine or Chloramine to Treat Its Water?

Chlorine and chloramine are intentionally added to water systems for safety, despite public concerns and an industry of filters for removal.
Alternative transportation
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

How To End Your City's Fight Over Scooter Parking Once and For All - Streetsblog USA

Cities can effectively address poorly parked scooters and create safer streets with proper infrastructure and clear parking regulations.
NYC politics
fromHell Gate
3 months ago

Actually, Making It Easier to See at NYC Intersections Would Be Dangerous, DOT Argues

New York City's pedestrian visibility at intersections is critically compromised by parked cars.
Online Community Development
fromAustin Monitor
3 months ago

Fed spending cuts delay city's workforce, infrastructure training plans - Austin Monitor

City staff request extension for workforce development plan due to federal funding delays.
New initiative aligns with Austin Infrastructure Academy's goals for workforce needs.
London
fromTime Out London
4 months ago

A new interactive map reveals London's worst areas for internet speed

Certain areas in London suffer from slow internet connectivity, causing significant inconvenience for residents and businesses.
fromUntapped New York
4 months ago

What It's Like to Live On a Private Street In Brooklyn

Residents of private streets in Brooklyn must balance community decisions about maintenance and utilities, all while enjoying a unique but isolated living experience.
NYC real estate
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