Today’s Headlines
Pedicabs Will Be Regulated Next Year (Gothamist) MTA Won’t Let Councilmember John Liu do Publicity Stunt (AMNY Tracker) Greenspan Waits Til he’s Out of Public Life Before Calling for Gas Tax (Grist) NYU’s Big Sustainability Move (Oil Drum) Calthorpe Wins Award for Forest City Work in Denver. Why not Brooklyn? (NLG) Corzine Launches Pedestrian Safety Effort (TSTC) Brooklyn Coalition … Continued
11:11 AM EDT on October 10, 2006
- Pedicabs Will Be Regulated Next Year (Gothamist)
- MTA Won’t Let Councilmember John Liu do Publicity Stunt (AMNY Tracker)
- Greenspan Waits Til he’s Out of Public Life Before Calling for Gas Tax (Grist)
- NYU’s Big Sustainability Move (Oil Drum)
- Calthorpe Wins Award for Forest City Work in Denver. Why not Brooklyn? (NLG)
- Corzine Launches Pedestrian Safety Effort (TSTC)
- Brooklyn Coalition Calls for Big Transportation Changes to Atlantic Yards (TSTC)
- Brooklyn: Man Dies After Being Struck by Two Cars (NYT)
- Chester, N.Y.: Two Killed and Baby Badly Hurt in Crash (NYT)
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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