Posted on Tuesday April 28th by The Infrastructurist | 91
- The cast iron store fronts of Galveston, a Modernist stadium in Miami, and the hangar that housed the Enola Gay in Utah are among the most endangered historical buildings in the US. (NYT)
- The cement industry is saying that proposed new limits on emissions will force them to shutter factories here in the US and move overseas. (Green Inc.)
- The biggest urban solar plant in the country is planned for an old industrial site on the south side of Chicago. It could be up and running by the end of this year. (Treehugger)
- Prospects aren’t looking good for bringing high speed rail to the honeymoon capital of upstate New York, Niagara Falls. (Buffalo News)
- The current transportation bill is a continuation of car-loving 1950’s policies — the next one needs to be better. (StreetsBlog)
- Obama promised an Office of Urban Policy. We’re still waiting. (Matthew Yglesias)
- A Tennessee highway is being named after rock icon Jerry Lee Lewis. What a thrill! (AP)
