Today’s Headlines

East Denver Residents: It’s Hard to Walk and Bike Here, and Neighborhood Plans Should Reflect That (Front Porch) Rents Rise 3 Percent as City Adds Jobs But Not Enough Homes (DenPo) …While “Glut” of Luxury Units Could House People in Need, With Government Help (Denverite) There’s a Football Game, So Expect a 100 Percent Increase … Continued

Many Denverites Have Hour-Long Commutes Thanks to Sprawl Traffic and Transit That Doesn’t Come Often Enough (Denverite) Public Works Continues Its Misguided March to Widen Quebec Street for Cars (Front Porch) 9News Continues Its Look at the High Market Value of Parking Spots There’s Always a Market for Affordable Housing (Denverite) 303 Cycling Says Traffic … Continued

HuffPost Writer Exposes How Olympic Ambitions, Developer Profits Drove I-70 Boondoggle Suspected Drunk Driver Runs Red Light, Smashes Into RTD Bus, Injures Three (DenPo) CBS4 Report on Broadway and Lincoln Bus Lanes Is About Drivers Having Less Space Espinoza Assails Hancock’s Plan to “Cut Council Out” of Infrastructure Contracts With Private Companies (Tribune) Yes, Walking … Continued

Driver Seriously Injures Pedestrian at Federal and 52nd (9News) Medical Examiner IDs Slain Victim of Hit-and-Run Driver as Steven Glade, 25 (ABC7) Hancock Calls 8-Story Building With 3-Level Parking Garage at 38th and Blake Station “Model” Transit-Oriented Development (Denverite) Confluence Looks at Attempts to Exchange Industrial Rot for Dense Places for People Taylor Thyfault, Killed … Continued

Cops Looking for Driver Who Killed Person Walking Near 20th and Blake, Fled (Fox31) 24/7 Bus Lanes on Broadway, Lincoln, Began Operating Yesterday (DenPo) DBJ Carries Water for CDOT Contractor’s for “Innovative” Blowout of I-70 Freeway (DBJ) Daily Camera Columnist: Stop Calming Traffic Because No Speeding Driver Has Ever Killed a Pedestrian in Boulder Golden … Continued

“Here Are the Businesses Contributing to Denver’s $937M Bond Campaign” (DBJ) 81 Parking-Optional Homes Opening on Tennyson Street (Denverite) DenPo Readers Applaud Lakewood Mayor for Stance Against Growth Limit City Auditor: Denver PD Should Use Data to Link Traffic, Crashes, and Crime (CPR) Lyft Expanding to Ski Towns (CBS4) Renters, Mobile Home Dwellers Gain A … Continued

Driver Seriously Injures Person Walking on West Colfax Near Lipan (DenPo) Eric Okano Ukuni Was on “Mission to Kill” Ernest Gurrini With Truck at 40th and Havana (ABC7) Denver, RTD Seek Affordable Home Developer for 29th and Welton Station Site (Denverite) Advocates Act to Ensure High Line Canal’s Future (CBS4) DenverUrbanism Looks at Where Denver’s … Continued

Denver Won’t Fix Seniors’ Sidewalks, ABC7 “Just Found Out” The 5280 Loop Will Create “Pedestrian Oasis” Winding Through City (5280) Thursday: Help Decide What Park Hill Golf Course, a Walk from the A-Line, Becomes (Denverite) Bystanders Stopped Driver Who Killed Pedestrian at 40th and Havana from Fleeing Scene (Fox31) Bikes Are Tools for Socially and … Continued

Driver Kills Person Walking at 40th and Havana (Fox31) Council Will Probably OK Contracts for Flood Project Knotted to I-70 Expansion — Just Before Trial Against It (Denverite, DenPo) Denverite Gives Hancock’s Vision Zero Plan Glowing Review November Bond Measure Gets Initial OK from Council (DBJ) Mandatory Jail Time for Felony DUI Offenders Starts Wednesday … Continued