Wednesday’s Headlines 9/9/20

From Streetsblog

  • Inform the movement to improve walking, biking, and transit by becoming a Streetsblog Denver Intern. Apply here.
  • Denver’s Shared Streets Are a Change Worth Preserving (Streetsblog Denver)
  • Boston’s Bluebikes Bucks National Trend of E-Bike Share (Streetsblog USA)
  • National headlines at Streetsblog USA

 Metro News

  • RTD Plans Big Staffing Cuts As Coronavirus Decimates Budget, Union Says (CPR, Denver Post)
  • District judge upholds constitutionality of Denver’s camping ban (Denverite)
  • Crush Walls Street Art Festival Returns to Denver (Denverite)
  • Denver Air Quality Index: 8 a.m.: 22 (Good). Yesterday’s max: 116 (Unhealthy).

Centennial State & Beyond

  • What is gravel biking and why is it so popular in Colorado? (The Know)
  • ‘We Bike Too’: A New NYC Club of Black and Brown Cyclists Takes the Streets (Curbed)
  • Uber Promises 100% Electric Vehicles by 2040, Commits $800 Million to Help Drivers Switch (The New York Times)

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