Canada newsfromwww.cbc.ca1 week agoSpeaker hopes decked halls of Queen's Park will draw more visitors | CBC NewsQueen's Park has expanded its Christmas decorations and lighting to make the legislature more open, accessible and inviting to visitors.
fromCbsnews2 weeks agoRiders urge MTA to release another draft of Brooklyn Bus Network RedesignThere are days where I'm in pain [doing] that walking, plus packages will be that much rougher for me, you know, to walk that extra two or three blocks,New York City
US newsfromwww.npr.org1 month agoAre you worried about your SNAP benefits? NPR wants to hear your storyMillions, including 42 million SNAP recipients, face potential loss or delay of food and nutrition aid during the federal government shutdown.
France newsfromThe Local France2 months agoMeet the politician on a mission to make Parisians love ratsA Paris deputy mayor promotes coexistence with urban rats through a pet rat, public outreach, and advocacy for humane rodent control.
New York CityfromStreetsblog3 months agoCity Hall Pauses Upper West Side 'Smart Curb' Parking Reforms Amid Predictable Driver Backlash - Streetsblog New York CityThe city halted conversion of 70 Upper West Side curbside spots to metered parking and ordered removal of new signs pending more public input.
Alternative transportationfromThe Oaklandside3 months agoCaltrans issues a state-wide plan for city cyclingCaltrans completed a two-year outreach project to enhance biking safety in California, focusing on state highways and local bike networks.
UK newsfromwww.theguardian.com5 months agoReconnecting' defence with society: the public outreach aims behind UK's army cadet driveArmy cadets are being revitalized to connect the armed forces with society and improve youth understanding of defense.
San FranciscofromStreetsblog5 months agoFollow-up on Valencia: Did SFMTA Cut Corners on the Corners? - Streetsblog San FranciscoValencia Street's bike lanes have significant discrepancies between approved designs and actual installations, risking cyclist safety.