Today’s Headlines

10:38 AM EDT on September 6, 2006

Bush Finds New Federal DOT Chief in Arizona Desert Sprawl (AP)
Libertarian Think Tank Report Urges More Highways to Ease Traffic (Reason)
New York & London: Tale of Two Cities (NY Sun)
Groups Boycott Atlantic Yards Hearing Scheduled for Election Night (AMNY)
Critical Mass Rides High After Police Back Down on Rule Changes (Villager)
Truck Smash Kills Motorist on Gowanus Near 6th Ave (NY Post)
Chinatown Bus Nightmare (NY Post)

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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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