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fromwww.standard.co.uk
23 hours ago

Residents 'trapped in flats' for week after lifts at iconic East London towerblock breaks down

Peter Yu expressed deep concerns for his safety and health, stating: “What if there is a fire? What if I have a heart attack? Who will come and get me? Lives are at stake here.”
London politics
fromStartribune
4 weeks ago

As buildings close, navigating downtown St. Paul skyways has become a hassle

For many, the loss of one of downtown St. Paul's key skyway arteries is an inconvenience. But for Tommy Sar, who lives in an adjacent apartment and uses a wheelchair, it's untenable.
Toronto startup
fromBusline News
1 month ago

Pace And McHenry County, IL, Officials Join Congressman To Celebrate $1M For Electric Paratransit Vehicles - Busline News

"As our communities grow, it's essential that we invest in safe, reliable, and sustainable public transportation options," Foster said. "That's why I was proud to secure $1 million in Community Project Funding to support the expansion of Pace's electric bus fleet. This investment will help reduce emissions, improve air quality, and provide residents in McHenry County with a modern, efficient transit system that connects them to work, school, and other places in our community -all while contributing to a cleaner environment for future generations."
Alternative transportation
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