Today’s Headlines
Mike talks environment on visit with Governator (News) Two Self-Styled Outsiders Point Fingers at Those Inside (NYT) Mayor Teams Up With Another Famous Maverick (Sun) Brooklyn Groups to Propose Changes to Yards Project (NYT) Woman Hit by Truck in Williamsburg (Gothamist) Judge Rules Police Chief Kelly Does Not Have to Testify for RNC Detentions (Sun)
10:27 AM EDT on September 22, 2006
Mike talks environment on visit with Governator (News)- Two Self-Styled Outsiders Point Fingers at Those Inside (NYT)
- Mayor Teams Up With Another Famous Maverick (Sun)
- Brooklyn Groups to Propose Changes to Yards Project (NYT)
- Woman Hit by Truck in Williamsburg (Gothamist)
- Judge Rules Police Chief Kelly Does Not Have to Testify for RNC Detentions (Sun)
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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