Today’s Headlines, 8/14/06
Sen. Clinton to Staten Island: You’ve Got Traffic Problems! (SI Advance) Hillary Rips Brooklyn Bridge Park Condos (Brooklyn Papers) Scofflaw Councilmember Allowed to Renew Car Registration (NY Post) Brooklyn Asks, Why No Bikes in Green-Wood Cemetery? (NYT) Yale Architects Propose Massive Parking Garage for Red Hook (Brooklyn Papers) Peek at Subway’s New $100 Million Nerve … Continued
11:48 AM EDT on August 14, 2006
- Sen. Clinton to Staten Island: You’ve Got Traffic Problems! (SI Advance)
- Hillary Rips Brooklyn Bridge Park Condos (Brooklyn Papers)
- Scofflaw Councilmember Allowed to Renew Car Registration (NY Post)
- Brooklyn Asks, Why No Bikes in Green-Wood Cemetery? (NYT)
- Yale Architects Propose Massive Parking Garage for Red Hook (Brooklyn Papers)
- Peek at Subway’s New $100 Million Nerve Center (NY Post)
- Port Authority and the New Tunnel: Far from the Last Word (TSTC)
- Off-Duty Officer Killed in Manhattan West Street Crash (1010 WINS)
- Road Rage Hate Crime in Queens (NY Post)
- Cooper Union Announces “Driving Forward” Sign Design Competition (CU)
Aaron Naparstek is the founder and former editor-in-chief of Streetsblog. Based in Brooklyn, New York, Naparstek's journalism, advocacy and community organizing work has been instrumental in growing the bicycle network, removing motor vehicles from parks, and developing new public plazas, car-free streets and life-saving traffic-calming measures across all five boroughs. He was also one of the original cast members of the "War on Cars" podcast. You can find more of his work on his website.
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