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Why is Aventura Mall both loved and loathed? It comes down to more than shopping

Aventura Mall uniquely combines shopping with entertainment, attracting millions of visitors and defying the trend of declining mall popularity.
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Crash which injured children prompts calls for road safety measures

Improving road safety in Loxford and Clementswood is crucial after recent accidents involving schoolchildren.

Reception pupil hit by car sparks student campaign for safer roads

Ronnie Anderson launched a petition addressing street congestion and safety after a nursery student was injured in an accident.

Crash which injured children prompts calls for road safety measures

Improving road safety in Loxford and Clementswood is crucial after recent accidents involving schoolchildren.

Reception pupil hit by car sparks student campaign for safer roads

Ronnie Anderson launched a petition addressing street congestion and safety after a nursery student was injured in an accident.
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Eltham street 'blighted' by speeding as every home calls for traffic restrictions

Residents of Cedarhurst Drive in Eltham, Greenwich, have petitioned the council for a 20mph zone and residents-only parking due to speeding cars and parking issues.

Worries kid could be 'killed' from traffic issues on road near Crystal Palace FC

Residents of Copers Cope Road are concerned about chronic traffic congestion and safety risks, especially for children, exacerbated by the nearby academy's development.

Eltham street 'blighted' by speeding as every home calls for traffic restrictions

Residents of Cedarhurst Drive in Eltham, Greenwich, have petitioned the council for a 20mph zone and residents-only parking due to speeding cars and parking issues.

Worries kid could be 'killed' from traffic issues on road near Crystal Palace FC

Residents of Copers Cope Road are concerned about chronic traffic congestion and safety risks, especially for children, exacerbated by the nearby academy's development.
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Opinion: I thought I had my L.A. cycling commute down. Turns out, I'd been missing the obvious

Cycling through Los Angeles offers unique interactions, but also moments of reflection about commuting choices and the pressures of urban life.
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Rally held over Prop K that would close part of SF's Great Highway: Here's what both sides say

The future of San Francisco's Great Highway is contentious, with Proposition K proposing its closure for park conversion against concerns about traffic disruptions.

Group of Waymos Get Confused, Clog Up San Francisco Street

Waymo's autonomous taxis inadvertently caused traffic chaos in San Francisco, exemplifying challenges in urban self-driving technology.

San Francisco residents angered by lack of action concerning illegal dirt bikes

Illegal dirt bikes are causing significant safety concerns on city streets in San Francisco, prompting investigations by local authorities.

A tech shuttle bus reportedly blocked traffic for 2 hours in San Francisco

The Van Hool-branded shuttle bus stalled and blocked traffic in Noe Valley for two hours.
Silicon Valley tech buses have a history of causing traffic issues in San Francisco.

Rally held over Prop K that would close part of SF's Great Highway: Here's what both sides say

The future of San Francisco's Great Highway is contentious, with Proposition K proposing its closure for park conversion against concerns about traffic disruptions.

Group of Waymos Get Confused, Clog Up San Francisco Street

Waymo's autonomous taxis inadvertently caused traffic chaos in San Francisco, exemplifying challenges in urban self-driving technology.

San Francisco residents angered by lack of action concerning illegal dirt bikes

Illegal dirt bikes are causing significant safety concerns on city streets in San Francisco, prompting investigations by local authorities.

A tech shuttle bus reportedly blocked traffic for 2 hours in San Francisco

The Van Hool-branded shuttle bus stalled and blocked traffic in Noe Valley for two hours.
Silicon Valley tech buses have a history of causing traffic issues in San Francisco.
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Giant trucks causing chaos on narrow streets of Brooklyn Heights

A large delivery truck disrupts Brooklyn Heights, causing frustration and safety concerns among residents.
Residents report severe traffic blockages and ineffective responses from city authorities.

Cops talk gangs, sideshows at Mission Station community meeting

Sideshows are an escalating concern in the Mission, prompting community discussions and new policing strategies.

Meet the candidates for Sunny Isles Beach commissioner. Here's what they have to say

Candidates are focused on safety, traffic issues, and community well-being for the upcoming election in Sunny Isles Beach.

Giant trucks causing chaos on narrow streets of Brooklyn Heights

A large delivery truck disrupts Brooklyn Heights, causing frustration and safety concerns among residents.
Residents report severe traffic blockages and ineffective responses from city authorities.

Cops talk gangs, sideshows at Mission Station community meeting

Sideshows are an escalating concern in the Mission, prompting community discussions and new policing strategies.

Meet the candidates for Sunny Isles Beach commissioner. Here's what they have to say

Candidates are focused on safety, traffic issues, and community well-being for the upcoming election in Sunny Isles Beach.
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Meet the candidates for Palmetto Bay vice mayor and council. Here's what they have to say

Residents of Palmetto Bay will elect a vice mayor and council member on Nov. 5, with candidates prioritizing community preservation and leadership.

Children's hospital builder BAM in race to secure contract for 150m road in time for Ryder Cup

The timely construction of a bypass road is crucial for the success of the 2027 Ryder Cup in Adare Manor.

Body found in grounds of University Hospital Limerick as large area sealed off

A body was discovered at University Hospital Limerick, leading to a police investigation and area seal-off.

Friday Video: More Hate Mail for the Gridlock Guv - Streetsblog New York City

Governor Hochul's pause on congestion pricing ironically fails to address traffic congestion and transit funding issues.

Good Morning, News: A Fire at Free Geek, Noncitizens Put on Voter Rolls, and Elon Musk Wonders Why Harris Hasn't Been Assassinated

The Mercury emphasizes the need for community support to continue valuable journalism and arts coverage in Portland.

We lived in Charleston for a year, but it was too expensive and crowded. Now, we're happily settled 2 hours north.

Charleston is great to visit but may not be feasible for long-term living due to cost and congestion.
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Private Cars Can't Replace the School Bus. Just Look at What Happens When They Try.

Traffic congestion at school pickups has worsened due to budget cuts eliminating bus routes, affecting families across the nation.

Fresh Mulch and Wet Paint: Chicago Cleans Up Before Democrats Descend

Local residents have mixed feelings about the upcoming Democratic National Convention, balancing excitement with concerns about disruptions and inconvenience.

How Do Political Conventions Contribute to the Climate Crisis? - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Political conventions provide short-term economic boosts but also lead to long-term disruptions for local businesses and residents.
The inconvenience caused by security measures and traffic can negate potential business benefits around convention venues.

SF 'playing Whac-a-mole' with prostitution in Mission District

Residents of Shotwell Street are experiencing an increase in prostitution activity and tensions since the closure of Capp Street to through traffic.
Residents have safety concerns and are facing threats and property damage as a result of the influx of sex workers and johns to their neighborhood.
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