Planetizen @planetizen
Fiercely independent news, analysis, resources and more for every stage of an urban planner's career. Planetizen Courses: @plnzcourses planetizen.com Los Angeles, CA, USA. Joined October 2008-
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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
See the 12 communities on New York City’s affordable housing naughty list - h/t City Limits dlvr.it/TVlKnj
Downtown Chicago opens the doors of first office-to-housing project - h/t Smart Cities Dive dlvr.it/TVlKh3
Novel study finds extreme state-by-state disparity in housing construction timelines - h/t Vox dlvr.it/TVkcsj
California may destroy its beaches trying to save homes from El Niño - h/t Los Angeles Times dlvr.it/TVkYCP
California high-speed rail accomplishes only one legislative goal in 2026 - h/t Cal Matters dlvr.it/TVkTTp
Sharp cuts to federal passenger rail, public transit funding arrive today - h/t Smart Cities Dive dlvr.it/TVkTMd
Chicago to showcase country’s first battery-operated passenger train - h/t Chicago Tribune dlvr.it/TVkPWt
Evidence-based planning in a time of information overload dlvr.it/TVkPQv
After decades of planning, Sacramento gains new light rail station - h/t KCRA dlvr.it/TVjj34
Massive tunnel-boring machine breaks ground on Gateway Project - h/t The City Reporter dlvr.it/TVjdsM
Airo trainsets begin service on Amtrak Cascades route - h/t Mass Transit dlvr.it/TVjdln
As El Niño approaches, Newsom vetos bill aimed at protecting California levees from flooding - h/t Cal Matters dlvr.it/TVjZ4x
Boston sues Trump administration over revoked infrastructure grant - h/t The Guardian dlvr.it/TVjVhr
NYC to turn city-owned property into thousands of homes - h/t Gothamist dlvr.it/TVhtN8
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
Pittsburg launches 'EZ permits,' aims for one-day turnaround for low-risk permits - h/t Smart Cities Dive dlvr.it/TVhlWc
Eating, littering on Singapore buses now a fineable offense - h/t CNN Travel dlvr.it/TVhh9D
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