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I-35 caps plan reconsidered as cost estimates soar by 61% - Austin Monitor

The I-35 cap project in Austin faces significant cost increases, from $868 million to $1.4 billion, raising concerns about funding and feasibility.

Transforming Portland: How a Demolished Highway Became a Pioneering Waterfront Park

Portland's Harbor Drive exemplifies the shift in urban planning from car-centric infrastructure to prioritizing public space for people.

I-35 caps plan reconsidered as cost estimates soar by 61% - Austin Monitor

The I-35 cap project in Austin faces significant cost increases, from $868 million to $1.4 billion, raising concerns about funding and feasibility.

Transforming Portland: How a Demolished Highway Became a Pioneering Waterfront Park

Portland's Harbor Drive exemplifies the shift in urban planning from car-centric infrastructure to prioritizing public space for people.
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Proposed Richmond Parkway improvements raise questions about project priorities

The Richmond Parkway upgrades could draw funds from local road improvements, raising concerns among city council members about equity and balance in road maintenance.
#transportation

Why the White House hasn't benefited much from investing in infrastructure

The Biden administration's infrastructure investment, termed the 'Big Deal,' has delivered substantial funding but lacks political momentum among voters.

The Last Actions the Biden Administration Will Take Before Trump Takes Over White House

The Biden Administration is rushing to secure its legacy by allocating funds and advancing projects before Trump's presidency begins.

Trump taps Sean Duffy, Fox host and former Congressman, for Transportation Secretary

Trump nominated Sean Duffy to head the Department of Transportation, emphasizing his bipartisan legislative experience and media background.

'Not merely a crossing': The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, a marvel of engineering, turns 60 * Brooklyn Paper

The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge is essential for New York City, facilitating over 200,000 vehicles daily and vital for Staten Island's connectivity.

These Nightmare Roads Will Test Your Patience (and Your Car)

Crumbling infrastructure of U.S. highways is causing costly repairs and frustrating traffic disruptions, highlighting the urgent need for innovation in maintenance.

Trump taps Fox Business host Sean Duffy for transportation secretary

Sean Duffy is nominated for transportation secretary, aiming to enhance America's travel infrastructure and eliminate diversity programs in aviation.

Why the White House hasn't benefited much from investing in infrastructure

The Biden administration's infrastructure investment, termed the 'Big Deal,' has delivered substantial funding but lacks political momentum among voters.

The Last Actions the Biden Administration Will Take Before Trump Takes Over White House

The Biden Administration is rushing to secure its legacy by allocating funds and advancing projects before Trump's presidency begins.

Trump taps Sean Duffy, Fox host and former Congressman, for Transportation Secretary

Trump nominated Sean Duffy to head the Department of Transportation, emphasizing his bipartisan legislative experience and media background.

'Not merely a crossing': The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, a marvel of engineering, turns 60 * Brooklyn Paper

The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge is essential for New York City, facilitating over 200,000 vehicles daily and vital for Staten Island's connectivity.

These Nightmare Roads Will Test Your Patience (and Your Car)

Crumbling infrastructure of U.S. highways is causing costly repairs and frustrating traffic disruptions, highlighting the urgent need for innovation in maintenance.

Trump taps Fox Business host Sean Duffy for transportation secretary

Sean Duffy is nominated for transportation secretary, aiming to enhance America's travel infrastructure and eliminate diversity programs in aviation.
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Santa Clara voters approve multimillion-dollar infrastructure bond - San Jose Spotlight

Santa Clara's $400 million infrastructure bond is critical for addressing urgent repairs but falls short of the city's total infrastructure needs.
#trump-administration

Biden funded new factories and infrastructure projects, but Trump might get to cut the ribbons

Trump may benefit from Biden's infrastructure projects despite campaigning against his policies.

More Spyware, Fewer Rules: What Trump's Return Means for US Cybersecurity

A second Trump administration will likely reverse Biden's cybersecurity regulations, prioritizing business interests and aggressive offensive strategies against foreign cyber threats.

How Two High-Profile New York Industries Might Fare Under Trump

The incoming Trump administration could significantly impact New York's infrastructure and tax policies, particularly through potential collaboration with Governor Hochul.

How Two High-Profile New York Industries Might Fare Under Trump

The Trump administration may influence infrastructure projects in New York, as highlighted by Gov. Hochul's discussions with him.

Trump Has Already Broken the Government

Trump's election causes a significant civil-service exodus, risking long-term federal infrastructure stability.

Biden funded new factories and infrastructure projects, but Trump might get to cut the ribbons

Trump may benefit from Biden's infrastructure projects despite campaigning against his policies.

More Spyware, Fewer Rules: What Trump's Return Means for US Cybersecurity

A second Trump administration will likely reverse Biden's cybersecurity regulations, prioritizing business interests and aggressive offensive strategies against foreign cyber threats.

How Two High-Profile New York Industries Might Fare Under Trump

The incoming Trump administration could significantly impact New York's infrastructure and tax policies, particularly through potential collaboration with Governor Hochul.

How Two High-Profile New York Industries Might Fare Under Trump

The Trump administration may influence infrastructure projects in New York, as highlighted by Gov. Hochul's discussions with him.

Trump Has Already Broken the Government

Trump's election causes a significant civil-service exodus, risking long-term federal infrastructure stability.
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#economy

Trump will be able take credit for large parts of Biden infrastructure spending-if he wants to

Trump enters office amid economic growth and significant infrastructure projects, rising from Biden's term.

Legacy of former German chancellor Merkel under fire ahead of memoirs

Merkel's upcoming book is expected to reveal insights about her time in power amidst growing criticism of her political legacy.

Trump will be able take credit for large parts of Biden infrastructure spending-if he wants to

Trump enters office amid economic growth and significant infrastructure projects, rising from Biden's term.

Legacy of former German chancellor Merkel under fire ahead of memoirs

Merkel's upcoming book is expected to reveal insights about her time in power amidst growing criticism of her political legacy.
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Biden requests to rebuild Baltimore Key Bridge as part of $100 billion disaster relief funding

President Biden's request for nearly $100 billion includes funding to fully reconstruct Baltimore's Key Bridge after its collapse.
#climate-change

The last actions the Biden administration will take before Trump takes over the White House

The Biden administration is racing to secure its legacy by advancing climate and infrastructure projects before Trump's inauguration.

The water bubble is about to burst

The U.S. is experiencing a 'water bubble' due to water scarcity, poor infrastructure, and waste, threatening future water availability.

How a Year of Rain Fell on Parts of Spain in Eight Hours

The recent flooding in eastern Spain highlights the increasing severity and frequency of extreme storms due to climate change, necessitating improved flood preparedness.

Opinion: 'Amtrak Joe' Has A Big Opportunity to Cement His Legacy Now - Streetsblog USA

Biden can enhance climate investments by organizing funds towards sustainable transportation projects using flex funding.

Is climate finance reaching the most vulnerable? DW 11/14/2024

Global warming significantly increased the likelihood and severity of the flooding disaster in Derna, highlighting urgent infrastructure and climate finance needs.

AT&T's CEO says AI may cause power shortages and it could be 'the next big social issue in the United States'

The AI revolution is set to create significant energy demands, with experts warning of potential power shortages in the near future.

The last actions the Biden administration will take before Trump takes over the White House

The Biden administration is racing to secure its legacy by advancing climate and infrastructure projects before Trump's inauguration.

The water bubble is about to burst

The U.S. is experiencing a 'water bubble' due to water scarcity, poor infrastructure, and waste, threatening future water availability.

How a Year of Rain Fell on Parts of Spain in Eight Hours

The recent flooding in eastern Spain highlights the increasing severity and frequency of extreme storms due to climate change, necessitating improved flood preparedness.

Opinion: 'Amtrak Joe' Has A Big Opportunity to Cement His Legacy Now - Streetsblog USA

Biden can enhance climate investments by organizing funds towards sustainable transportation projects using flex funding.

Is climate finance reaching the most vulnerable? DW 11/14/2024

Global warming significantly increased the likelihood and severity of the flooding disaster in Derna, highlighting urgent infrastructure and climate finance needs.

AT&T's CEO says AI may cause power shortages and it could be 'the next big social issue in the United States'

The AI revolution is set to create significant energy demands, with experts warning of potential power shortages in the near future.
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#artificial-intelligence

Selector AI Promises New Solutions to Keep Networks Running

Selector AI utilizes AI to quickly identify and fix issues in complex networks, reducing downtime for critical infrastructures.

Physical AI startup BrightAI bootstraps to $80m in revenue | TechCrunch

Alex Hawkinson shifted focus from consumer IoT to addressing critical infrastructure issues through his company BrightAI during the pandemic.

Selector AI Promises New Solutions to Keep Networks Running

Selector AI utilizes AI to quickly identify and fix issues in complex networks, reducing downtime for critical infrastructures.

Physical AI startup BrightAI bootstraps to $80m in revenue | TechCrunch

Alex Hawkinson shifted focus from consumer IoT to addressing critical infrastructure issues through his company BrightAI during the pandemic.
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#sabotage

Severed subsea internet cables raise network security questions

International internet traffic reliability is threatened by national sabotage, highlighting concerns over subsea cable security and geopolitical tensions.

Germany assumes sabotage after Baltic Sea data cable damaged DW 11/19/2024

Germany suspects sabotage behind the cutting of an undersea data cable to Finland, highlighting increasing hybrid threats in Europe.

Severed subsea internet cables raise network security questions

International internet traffic reliability is threatened by national sabotage, highlighting concerns over subsea cable security and geopolitical tensions.

Germany assumes sabotage after Baltic Sea data cable damaged DW 11/19/2024

Germany suspects sabotage behind the cutting of an undersea data cable to Finland, highlighting increasing hybrid threats in Europe.
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#investment

China opens huge port in Peru to extend its reach in Latin America

China's investment in Peru's Chancay port signifies its expanding influence in Latin America, shifting the region's economic focus from the U.S. to China.

An artistic makeover for the West End's public toilets

Westminster Council is investing over £12 million on an extensive refurbishment of public toilets across the West End, enhancing both functionality and design.

Ritter Secures $590M for Ongoing Network Expansion

Ritter Communications has secured $590 million in debt refinance to fuel its growth and expansion of fiber broadband services.

Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton airports owner sold in 1.53bn deal

Ferrovial and Macquarie are selling AGS Airports to AviAlliance in a deal exceeding £1.53 billion, promising future expansion and sustainability for the airports.

China opens huge port in Peru to extend its reach in Latin America

China's investment in Peru's Chancay port signifies its expanding influence in Latin America, shifting the region's economic focus from the U.S. to China.

An artistic makeover for the West End's public toilets

Westminster Council is investing over £12 million on an extensive refurbishment of public toilets across the West End, enhancing both functionality and design.

Ritter Secures $590M for Ongoing Network Expansion

Ritter Communications has secured $590 million in debt refinance to fuel its growth and expansion of fiber broadband services.

Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton airports owner sold in 1.53bn deal

Ferrovial and Macquarie are selling AGS Airports to AviAlliance in a deal exceeding £1.53 billion, promising future expansion and sustainability for the airports.
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#sean-duffy

Trump Picks Sean Duffy, Fox Stalwart, to Lead Transportation Dept.

Sean Duffy is nominated by President Trump to lead the Transportation Department, emphasizing infrastructure rebuilding and management of a large annual budget.

Trump nominates former Wisconsin rep and Fox Business host Sean Duffy to be transportation secretary

Trump nominates Sean Duffy as transportation secretary, acknowledging his media ties and congressional experience to boost infrastructure and travel.

Trump says he is naming former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy to be transportation secretary

Sean Duffy's nomination as transportation secretary focuses on infrastructure and elevating the travel experience for Americans.

Trump Picks Sean Duffy, Fox Stalwart, to Lead Transportation Dept.

Sean Duffy is nominated by President Trump to lead the Transportation Department, emphasizing infrastructure rebuilding and management of a large annual budget.

Trump nominates former Wisconsin rep and Fox Business host Sean Duffy to be transportation secretary

Trump nominates Sean Duffy as transportation secretary, acknowledging his media ties and congressional experience to boost infrastructure and travel.

Trump says he is naming former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy to be transportation secretary

Sean Duffy's nomination as transportation secretary focuses on infrastructure and elevating the travel experience for Americans.
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#generative-ai

NTT Data: CISOs Most Negative About Generative AI

Concerns about security and infrastructure dominate perceptions of generative AI, despite optimism about its future benefits.

Recap: Our "AI in DC" conference was great-here's what you missed

Generative AI is poised to transform multiple business domains, including finance and infrastructure, making first-party data and software essential for future companies.

NTT Data: CISOs Most Negative About Generative AI

Concerns about security and infrastructure dominate perceptions of generative AI, despite optimism about its future benefits.

Recap: Our "AI in DC" conference was great-here's what you missed

Generative AI is poised to transform multiple business domains, including finance and infrastructure, making first-party data and software essential for future companies.
moregenerative-ai
#ai

What does a data center look like in the AI era?

AI is transforming data center infrastructure, requiring a shift from CPU-centric designs to GPU and specialized hardware to handle complex workloads effectively.

Mach9 is equipping infrastructure operators with better information | TechCrunch

America's infrastructure is critically underperforming, receiving a C- grade from the American Society of Civil Engineers.
Mach9 leverages AI and mobile lidar technology to enhance infrastructure project efficiency and data accuracy.

Dell revamps and simplifies AI Factory

Dell is expanding its AI Factory to streamline AI deployment for businesses with improved infrastructure and partnerships.

What does a data center look like in the AI era?

AI is transforming data center infrastructure, requiring a shift from CPU-centric designs to GPU and specialized hardware to handle complex workloads effectively.

Mach9 is equipping infrastructure operators with better information | TechCrunch

America's infrastructure is critically underperforming, receiving a C- grade from the American Society of Civil Engineers.
Mach9 leverages AI and mobile lidar technology to enhance infrastructure project efficiency and data accuracy.

Dell revamps and simplifies AI Factory

Dell is expanding its AI Factory to streamline AI deployment for businesses with improved infrastructure and partnerships.
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#london

TfL cyber attack causes further delay to Beam Park station

Construction for Beam Park station is delayed until 2027 due to a cyberattack and other logistical issues.

Huge regeneration scheme set to get 20,000 new homes thanks to funding boost

Barking Riverside's development will create 20,000 new homes, enhancing infrastructure and community facilities, backed by £124 million funding from Homes England.

TfL cyber attack causes further delay to Beam Park station

Construction for Beam Park station is delayed until 2027 due to a cyberattack and other logistical issues.

Huge regeneration scheme set to get 20,000 new homes thanks to funding boost

Barking Riverside's development will create 20,000 new homes, enhancing infrastructure and community facilities, backed by £124 million funding from Homes England.
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CA Coastal Commission approves massive seawall to protect SF's Ocean Beach against erosion

A massive seawall is approved to protect San Francisco's Ocean Beach from erosion and safeguard critical infrastructure.

Structural issues cause evacuation of Cambridge condo building for at least a year

Residents of a luxury condominium are ordered to evacuate for a year due to discovered structural safety concerns, leading to a major infrastructure repair project.
#transportation-policy

Talking Headways Podcast: Biden Administration's Transportation Policy Legacy - Streetsblog USA

Biden Administration policies evolved significantly, influenced by both progressive criticism and the need for constructive recognition of policy wins.

The one form of public transit Trump might support

America was once a pioneer in passenger rail, but its legacy has diminished over the decades.

Removal of bike lanes to cost at least $48M, city staff report says | CBC News

Removing bike lanes in Toronto is projected to cost $48 million and complicate logistics, undermining previous investments and requiring redesign of roadways.

Talking Headways Podcast: Biden Administration's Transportation Policy Legacy - Streetsblog USA

Biden Administration policies evolved significantly, influenced by both progressive criticism and the need for constructive recognition of policy wins.

The one form of public transit Trump might support

America was once a pioneer in passenger rail, but its legacy has diminished over the decades.

Removal of bike lanes to cost at least $48M, city staff report says | CBC News

Removing bike lanes in Toronto is projected to cost $48 million and complicate logistics, undermining previous investments and requiring redesign of roadways.
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#local-government

Defective road bridge will remain shut to cars indefinitely

Broadmead Road Bridge remains closed indefinitely due to structural problems, awaiting government funding for repairs estimated at £50 million.

Government steps in over housing plan row

Quinn Estates' housing plans for 8,400 homes near Sittingbourne are under government review after local council recommendations against the project.

Defective road bridge will remain shut to cars indefinitely

Broadmead Road Bridge remains closed indefinitely due to structural problems, awaiting government funding for repairs estimated at £50 million.

Government steps in over housing plan row

Quinn Estates' housing plans for 8,400 homes near Sittingbourne are under government review after local council recommendations against the project.
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#elizabeth-line

Elizabeth Line success spurs call for eastward extension - but western reliability needs work

The Elizabeth line has shown significant economic benefits but requires reliability improvements, especially on its western segment.

London's weekly railway news

Tube drivers offered a four-day week deal to prevent November strikes.
Rail service reliability and expansion are critical concerns for MPs.
Euston station's infrastructure deterioration raises safety issues.

Elizabeth Line success spurs call for eastward extension - but western reliability needs work

The Elizabeth line has shown significant economic benefits but requires reliability improvements, especially on its western segment.

London's weekly railway news

Tube drivers offered a four-day week deal to prevent November strikes.
Rail service reliability and expansion are critical concerns for MPs.
Euston station's infrastructure deterioration raises safety issues.
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South Carolina faces a 'gray tsunami' that will test local resources

South Carolina is facing an influx of retired baby boomers, stressing infrastructure and services.
#euston-station

Euston Station deteriorates to the point of needing bands to hold its columns together

Euston Station is facing serious safety concerns, with temporary measures required to prevent structural failures amidst high passenger volumes.

Euston is not in fit condition, says rail minister

Euston Station's condition is severely deteriorating, necessitating urgent improvements and renovations in the near future.

Euston Station deteriorates to the point of needing bands to hold its columns together

Euston Station is facing serious safety concerns, with temporary measures required to prevent structural failures amidst high passenger volumes.

Euston is not in fit condition, says rail minister

Euston Station's condition is severely deteriorating, necessitating urgent improvements and renovations in the near future.
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#spain

Heavy rains lash Spain after deadly floods

Spain is facing another heavy rainstorm, prompting evacuations and school closures, just weeks after catastrophic floods killed over 200 people.

Spain evacuates thousands after new flood warning DW 11/13/2024

Spain faces severe flooding risks with thousands evacuated amid heavy rains, highlighting vulnerabilities in infrastructure and emergency response.

Heavy rains lash Spain after deadly floods

Spain is facing another heavy rainstorm, prompting evacuations and school closures, just weeks after catastrophic floods killed over 200 people.

Spain evacuates thousands after new flood warning DW 11/13/2024

Spain faces severe flooding risks with thousands evacuated amid heavy rains, highlighting vulnerabilities in infrastructure and emergency response.
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#trump

In Oval Office, Biden Welcomes Trump, Who Plans to Unwind Biden's Presidency

Biden and Trump met to foster a smoother political transition despite previous tensions.

Exclusive | Trump wants to make crumbling Penn Station and NYC subways 'beautiful' again: sources

Trump aims to collaborate with Governor Hochul to improve NYC's transit infrastructure, particularly Penn Station and subways.

In Oval Office, Biden Welcomes Trump, Who Plans to Unwind Biden's Presidency

Biden and Trump met to foster a smoother political transition despite previous tensions.

Exclusive | Trump wants to make crumbling Penn Station and NYC subways 'beautiful' again: sources

Trump aims to collaborate with Governor Hochul to improve NYC's transit infrastructure, particularly Penn Station and subways.
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#economic-development

Experts say Kamala Harris housing plan is most-aggressive since World War II

Kamala Harris's housing plan could be the most significant push for U.S. housing supply since World War II.

DAA submits further information to Fingal planners as it aims to lift passenger cap at Dublin Airport

Dublin Airport plans to increase passenger capacity from 32 to 40 million with comprehensive infrastructure and transportation plans.

Experts say Kamala Harris housing plan is most-aggressive since World War II

Kamala Harris's housing plan could be the most significant push for U.S. housing supply since World War II.

DAA submits further information to Fingal planners as it aims to lift passenger cap at Dublin Airport

Dublin Airport plans to increase passenger capacity from 32 to 40 million with comprehensive infrastructure and transportation plans.
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#california

California clears hurdle to expand major reservoir and store more water

California's B.F. Sisk Dam project plans to expand water storage, enhancing water resources amid growing demand.

Deal reached to expand massive reservoir near Bay Area to increase water supplies

An agreement to raise the San Luis Reservoir dam will create additional water storage for Northern California, benefiting primarily Santa Clara County.

California clears hurdle to expand major reservoir and store more water

California's B.F. Sisk Dam project plans to expand water storage, enhancing water resources amid growing demand.

Deal reached to expand massive reservoir near Bay Area to increase water supplies

An agreement to raise the San Luis Reservoir dam will create additional water storage for Northern California, benefiting primarily Santa Clara County.
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translucent metal mesh wraps MARS studio's sluice gate, echoing mountains and sea in china

The renovation of the Xiangshan Sluice Gate merges infrastructure with artistry, enhancing its role as a public monument and a connection to nature.

Serbian Protesters Blame Government for Deadly Train Station Roof Collapse

Protesters in Serbia demand accountability and resignations after a deadly railway station roof collapse attributed to corruption and poor construction practices.
#cuba

Earthquake rocks Cuba as residents struggle to recover from recent storms

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Cuba, exacerbating already existing vulnerabilities due to prior storms and infrastructure issues.

6.8 magnitude earthquake shakes Cuba after hurricanes and blackouts

Cuba experienced a 6.8 magnitude earthquake, compounding recovery efforts needed after recent hurricanes and blackouts.

Hurricane batters Cuba, knocks out national power grid

Hurricane Rafael caused extensive damage in Cuba, particularly in Havana, with aging infrastructure failing to withstand the storm's impact.

Hurricane Rafael wreaks havoc in Cuba, deepening the island's electricity crisis

Hurricane Rafael caused extensive damage in western Cuba, leaving residents poorer and in despair, highlighting the slow recovery ahead.

Earthquake rocks Cuba as residents struggle to recover from recent storms

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Cuba, exacerbating already existing vulnerabilities due to prior storms and infrastructure issues.

6.8 magnitude earthquake shakes Cuba after hurricanes and blackouts

Cuba experienced a 6.8 magnitude earthquake, compounding recovery efforts needed after recent hurricanes and blackouts.

Hurricane batters Cuba, knocks out national power grid

Hurricane Rafael caused extensive damage in Cuba, particularly in Havana, with aging infrastructure failing to withstand the storm's impact.

Hurricane Rafael wreaks havoc in Cuba, deepening the island's electricity crisis

Hurricane Rafael caused extensive damage in western Cuba, leaving residents poorer and in despair, highlighting the slow recovery ahead.
morecuba

Volvo Has a Date for Supercharger Compatibility

Volvo's partnership with Tesla's Supercharger network enhances accessibility to EV charging in the U.S., promoting electric vehicle adoption.

What lefty leaders need to do to make NY great again after Trump's victory, pols and pundits reveal

New York leaders must cooperate with Trump to address state issues and reflect voter desire for centrist governance.
#brooklyn

Roadwork Begins on McGuinness Boulevard in Greenpoint

The McGuinness Boulevard redesign enhances street safety for all users including pedestrians, cyclists, and drivers.

Brooklyn's Ocean Parkway Greenway, the oldest bike path in the country, needs a facelift, cyclists say

The Ocean Parkway Greenway, the oldest bike path in the U.S., is undergoing needed upgrades but faces ongoing surface deterioration and delays.

Roadwork Begins on McGuinness Boulevard in Greenpoint

The McGuinness Boulevard redesign enhances street safety for all users including pedestrians, cyclists, and drivers.

Brooklyn's Ocean Parkway Greenway, the oldest bike path in the country, needs a facelift, cyclists say

The Ocean Parkway Greenway, the oldest bike path in the U.S., is undergoing needed upgrades but faces ongoing surface deterioration and delays.
morebrooklyn

Japan Working on "Conveyor Belt Road" Between Tokyo and Osaka

Japan is constructing an innovative automated 'autoflow road' to enhance cargo transportation efficiency.
The autoflow road will utilize robotic pallets to improve delivery logistics over a dedicated transport corridor.

MTA hopes to spend $1.7B rehabbing unsteady structure holding up Grand Central | amNewYork

Grand Central Terminal's infrastructure is deteriorating rapidly, posing risks of major collapse due to longstanding neglect and damage.
#hs2

100m cost for HS2 bat safety 'shed' says chairman

HS2 Ltd spends over 100 million on bat protection measures, highlighting regulatory complexities in UK infrastructure projects.

HS2 spending more than 100m to build bat shed'

The HS2 project's investment in bat protection highlights challenges faced by UK infrastructure projects and the balance of environmental protection against financial prudence.

100m cost for HS2 bat safety 'shed' says chairman

HS2 Ltd spends over 100 million on bat protection measures, highlighting regulatory complexities in UK infrastructure projects.

HS2 spending more than 100m to build bat shed'

The HS2 project's investment in bat protection highlights challenges faced by UK infrastructure projects and the balance of environmental protection against financial prudence.
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How Flood Defenses Can Enhance the Public Realm

Landscape architects are implementing innovative infrastructure to combat flooding and enhance Lower Manhattan's resilience following Superstorm Sandy.

Green energy plan needs 600 miles of power lines - report

Building 620 miles of new power lines is essential to meet Labour's 2030 decarbonisation target, highlighting necessary reforms to faster planning systems.

Investment drives growth. That's why gloomy forecasters are so wrong about the budget | Will Hutton

Public investment is essential for driving economic growth by enhancing infrastructure and stimulating private investment.

Niue's Digital Paradox: A Tale of Selective Connectivity | HackerNoon

Niue's satellite internet ban raises questions about fairness amid frustrations over inadequate digital access despite new infrastructure.

I live in Valencia, Spain, where flooding has taken over 100 lives. I can hardly believe what's happened here.

Valencia's severe flooding exposed significant gaps in emergency warning and preparedness compared to other regions, leaving many residents alarmed and unprepared.
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