Tuesday’s Headlines
Cyclists allowed to roll through stop signs in Thornton, a first for Denver Metro.
8:57 AM GMT-0700 on February 19, 2019
From Streetsblog
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Cyclists allowed to roll through stop signs in Thornton, a first for Denver Metro. (Streetsblog Denver)
Other news
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Four people hospitalized after suspected drunk driver caused crash on I-25 near Ft. Collins. (Coloradoan)
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One Colorado State Patrol trooper injured in 24-hour period when drivers struck three CSP vehicles. (Denver Post)
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Driver of R-Line train fired after derailment ejected and severely injured a woman. RTD doesn’t have tech that could have slowed the vehicle automatically. (Denver Post)
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Former CU football player T.J. Cunningham dies after dispute over parking spot. (CBS4)
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Jury awards $52 million to cyclist paralyzed after two cars hit him in 2017. (Denver Post)
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Survivor of attack at Yale station last month searching for good Samaritan who helped her. (Fox 31)
- The Colorado legislature will consider a bill to ban red-light cameras Wednesday. (Denver7)
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Denver’s Little Saigon district will get a face lift with street safety project. (Fox 31)
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E-scooters could come to Ft. Collins. (CBS4)
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What’s the future of parking for multifamily projects? (Colorado Real Estate Journal)
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Lack of parking cited for A-Basin ski resort’s decision to leave Epic Pass. (Colorado Sun)
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Denver’s zoning rules have been a tool to further racism since 1925. The Denverite planning process should change that. (Denver Urbanism)
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Denver businesses improvement districts use camping ban to push homeless people out of public areas. (Next City)
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