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Today’s Headlines

9:15 AM EDT on July 7, 2009

    • Scandal! DOT Commish Goes to Other Cities -- And Learns From Them! (NYT)
    • Fatal Flushing Hit-and-Run Leaves Victim Unidentifiable (Post, News, Gothamist)
    • Detroit: Destined to Become a Bicycle Utopia? (NYT)
    • Cyclist Body-Slammed By Officer Patrick Pogan Sues NYPD for $1.5M Over Cover-Up (News)
    • Ratner's Atlantic Yards Promises Looking Emptier Every Day (News)
    • Better Times Ahead for Straphangers Who Depend on Subway Escalators (AMNY)
    • Advice for Designing a Modern Streetcar Route (Exquisite Struggle via Streetsblog.net)
    • Talk of a Second Stimulus Package Is Heating Up on Capitol Hill (WSJ)
    • Researchers Work on Ways for Drivers to Identify With Their Cars Even More (AP)
    • What Should You Do If Your Stolen Bike Pops Up on Craigslist? (Bike Blog NYC)

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