From Streetsblog

• It’s Time for Equitable Transit Oriented Development (Streetsblog Denver)
• I Tried An E-Cargo Bike For 30 Days And Didn’t Need to Touch My Car Once (Streetsblog USA)
• National headlines at Streetsblog USA

 Metro News

• City starts clearing large encampment near Crossroads shelter in Five Points (Denverite)
• Days Left Until Denver’s First Dedicated Homeless Campsite Opens (CBS4)
• 12 Denver Restaurants With Innovative Outdoor Seating From Greenhouses To Igloos (303 Magazine)
• Denver Air Quality Index: 8 a.m.: 51 (Moderate). Yesterday’s max: 48 (Good).

Centennial State & Beyond

• Uber made big promises in Kenya. Drivers say it’s ruined their lives. (NBC)
• The Indoorification of Outdoor Dining (CityLab)
• What Would Providing Every City with High-Quality, Zero-Emissions Public Transportation Look Like? (Urban Institute)

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From Streetsblog

• Back on Track: Meet District G Representative Julien Bouquet (Streetsblog Denver)
• WARNING: Cars are Dangerous! (Streetsblog USA)
• National headlines at Streetsblog USA

Metro News

• Denver tries a new approach at large encampments to help people experiencing homelessness (Denverite)
• New Denver Health Mural Pays Tribute To Frontline Workers (CBS4)
• How Denver Got Its Climate Sales Tax — And What Happens Next (CPR)
• Snowstorm destroys outdoor dining tents for restaurants, delivering major setback (Fox31)
• Denver Air Quality Index: 8 a.m.: 42 (Good). Yesterday’s max: 49 (Good).

Centennial State & Beyond

• The Election of A War Veteran in Colorado Puts Wheelchair Access Front And Center At The Capitol (CPR)
• Transit Agencies Fight to Survive While Addressing Transit Equity Issues (NextCity)
• What the M.T.A.’s ‘Doomsday’ Cuts Would Actually Look Like (The New York Times)

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From Streetsblog

• Antiquated to Elevated: Connecting Denver with Colfax BRT (Streetsblog Denver)
• National headlines at Streetsblog USA

 Metro News

• 39th Avenue Greenway Opens In Cole & Clayton Neighborhoods (CBS4)
• Denver Nuggets’ Jamal Murray Doesn’t Own A Car: ‘I’m Just A Little Bit Different’ (CBS4)
• Denver airport unveils scaled-down plans to finish Great Hall terminal renovation (Denver Post)
• Homes and businesses will replace parking lots, a Burger King and a strip mall on West Colfax (Denverite)
• Plans for the future of Tom’s Diner preserve the past (9News)
• Denver Air Quality Index: 8 a.m.: 62 (Moderate). Yesterday’s max: 77 (Moderate).

Centennial State & Beyond

• It’s Too Soon To Say If Colorado Will Follow California And Ban New Gas Car Sales (But They Might Not Have To) (CPR)
• Why Europe Is Slowing Down (CityLab)

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Traffic Violence

• Pedestrian dies after being hit by driver car in north Denver (Denver Post)

From Streetsblog

• ICYMI: Reclaiming Colfax (Streetsblog Denver)
• It’s Time for DOT to Create ‘Bike Boulevards’ — So What’s a Bike Boulevard? (Streetsblog NYC)
• National headlines at Streetsblog USA

 Metro News

• What Makes Outdoor Dining Safer Than Indoor Dining? (CBS4)
• Denver’s first sanctioned camp sites will open in Capitol Hill church parking lots early next month (Denverite)
• Denver Air Quality Index: 8 a.m.: 55 (Moderate). Yesterday’s max: 60 (Moderate).

Centennial State & Beyond

• CDOT Winds Up For I-70 Floyd Hill Rebuild, But Costs Remain A Steep Climb (CPR)
• Amid Crisis, a Renaissance for Street Art (CityLab)
• Electric Scooters Are Now Legal in New York. But Are They Safe? (The New York Times)

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Traffic Violence

• Flat bed truck wanted for hit-and-run that left cyclist injured (9News)
• Weekly Traffic Violence Report  – Two more killed on Denver streets in 2020

From Streetsblog

• Back on Track: Meet District M Representative Marjorie Sloan (Streetsblog Denver)
• Study: Drivers More Reckless When Their Cars Have More ‘Safe’ AV Tech (Streetsblog USA)
• National headlines at Streetsblog USA

 Metro News

• Denver auditor: Sidewalk repair program is decades behind schedule, not designed for ADA compliance (Channel7)
• Some Residents Push For Denver’s ‘Shared Streets’ Program To Become Permanent (CBS4)
• SUV left blocking South Platte River trail bridge in Denver (9News)
• Help is available for west Denver homeowners struggling to stay in their homes (Denverite)
• Colfax Marathon Rescheduled For October 2021 (CBS4)
• Denver Air Quality Index: 8 a.m.: 38 (Good). Yesterday’s max: 77 (Moderate).

Centennial State & Beyond

• Severe Transit Cuts Would Cripple U.S. Economy, Experts Warn (CityLab)
• American suburbs are about to look more like European cities (Fast Company)

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