Today’s Headlines

One of New York City’s 200 “decoy” red light cameras. Standing sentry behind a tree and a full 90-feet away from the intersection of Fifth Ave. and Union St. in Park Slope, Brooklyn, the fake camera has not been known to deter speeders, red light runners or even graffitti.
- Cheese! New York City’s Red-Light Cameras to Double (Daily News)
- Driver finishes beer after ramming Queens man, 62 (Daily News)
- With Inventories Bulging, Detroit Rolls Out the Incentives (NYT)
- Ford Won’t Meet Goal on Building Hybrid Autos (NYT)
- Gas prices might fuel hunger (Newsday)
- Taken for a Ride on the Interstate Highway System (Counterpunch)
- Bard of Brooklyn Savages Gehry’s ‘Wedding Dress’ Blocks (Guardian)
- Are nine acres of interim surface parking part of the plan? (AYR)
- Hitting the 9 Million Mark: New York City’s population will reach 9 million around 2025 (Gotham Gazette)
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