Monday’s Headlines 3/23/20

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From Streetsblog

COVID19 Legacy: The Death of the Avoidable Car Trip? (Streetsblog USA)
Call on Congress to Support Public Transit Before Bailing Out Private Industries (Streetsblog Mass)
National headlines at Streetsblog USA

Metro News

Why Is Peña Boulevard A Bike Route? And Does Anyone Actually Use It? (CPR)
COVID-19 Distancing Fails in Denver Outdoor Public Places (Westword)
- Time to close a few streets so people can socially distance & still be outside
Denver Air Quality Index: 8 a.m.: 46 (Good). Yesterday’s max: 75 (Moderate).

Centennial State & Beyond

Estimated Financial Impact of COVID-19 on U.S. Transit Agencies: $26-$38 Billion Annually (Transit Center)
Transit is in trouble due to coronavirus. This Green New Deal plan could help. (Curbed)

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