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Tuesday’s Headlines 9/14/21: Denver hopes to update parking meter system
Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area Denver hopes to update entire parking meter system by early 2022 while you’re at it, charge more for parking! (Fox 31) Pedestrian dies following Aurora hit-and-run crash; police search for driver (The Denver Post) Denver Air Quality Index: 9 a.m.: 48 (Good) Yesterday’s max: 74 (Moderate) Centennial State Cement … Continued
September 14, 2021
Monday’s Headlines: Scooter rider injured in yet another hit-and-run
Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area Medina Alert Issued For White Buick Encore, Suspect Vehicle In Hit & Run Crash the victim was riding a scooter when they were struck (CBS Denver) Son mourns loss of construction flagger hit, killed in Denver (9 News) Man dies after hit-and-run in Aurora, police say (9 News) Man … Continued
September 13, 2021
Traffic Violence Report: 54 people have died on Denver’s streets
So far in 2021, 54 people have died from traffic violence on Denver streets. Ten of the victims were on foot, two were on a scooter, ten were on motorcycles, and 30 were in vehicles. At this point in 2020, 36 people were victims of traffic violence in Denver. 2021 will inevitably be a more … Continued
September 10, 2021
Friday’s Headlines 9/10/21: 54 people have died on Denver’s streets in 2021
From Streetsblog Traffic Violence Report: 54 people have died on Denver’s streets (Streetsblog Denver) Friday’s Headlines Are Back in Town (Streetsblog USA) America’s Most Toxic Car Ads: Get Out of Dodge (Streetsblog USA) Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area Bike To Work Day Encourages Pedal Power (CBS Denver) Two-vehicle crash in Denver kills one person … Continued
September 10, 2021
Friday’s Headlines 9/3/21: Fatal car crash at 6th and Downing
Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area 1 dead in Denver crash at 6th Ave. and Downing (Fox 31) RTD service changes take effect Sept. 5 (Fox 31) Cyclists Celebrate New Underpasses Along High Line Canal Trail (CBS Denver) Denver Air Quality Index: 9 a.m.: 70 (Moderate) Yesterday’s max: 108 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) Centennial State … Continued
September 3, 2021
Monday’s Headlines 8/30/21: 3 dead, 3 injured after weekend motorcycle crashes
Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area 3 dead, 3 injured after series of motorcycle crashes in Denver (The Denver Gazette) Denver police crack down on illegal street racing (Fox 31) Metro Denver’s RTD to get more than $304 million from federal stimulus (Colorado Politics) The Colorado cycling challenge building muscle and bonds (The Gazette) Denver … Continued
August 30, 2021
Friday’s Headlines 8/27/21: Pedestrian fatally struck by driver in Aurora
Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area Pedestrian fatally struck by vehicle in Aurora (9 News) Woman dies after assault on RTD bus in Aurora (Sentinel Colorado) U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg awards $304.2 million grant to Denver the grant will fund RTD (Fox 21) Man dies in head-on crash involving garbage truck on Tower Road (Fox … Continued
August 27, 2021
Tuesday’s Headlines 8/17/21: Seven shared streets opening to cars
Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area Seven of Denver’s closed streets will return to pre-COVID-19 configurations (Fox 31) Urban tree canopy is a placemaking all-star (The Denver Post) Looking for a job? RTD hiring bus, train operators, mechanics (Fox 31) Ride Sharing prices are surging around metro-Denver (Fox 31) RTD Suspends BroncosRide Bus Service To … Continued
August 17, 2021
Monday’s Headlines 8/16/21: Mapping Denver’s growth
Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area Denver maps show neighborhood changes, new (and sometimes empty) homes, and more from Census data (Denverite) Colorado’s Front Range rail is still just an idea, but a Midwestern train shows what it could be (The Denver Post) Man dies in motorcycle crash Saturday evening (9 News) Many calling for … Continued
August 16, 2021
Wednesday’s Headlines 8/11/21: Let’s not get distracted by shiny new things
From Streetsblog Let’s not get distracted by shiny new things (Streetsblog Denver) Wednesday’s Headlines Are Burning Up (Streetsblog USA) ‘Very Flawed’ Infrastructure Bill Passes Senate, Imperfect Reconciliation Bill Looms (Streetsblog USA) Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area Denver hits 37 days under air quality warning; smoke expected to improve slightly Wednesday (Fox 31) Woman seriously … Continued
August 11, 2021