Today’s Headlines
New Jersey Looks Into Leasing Out the Turnpike (NYT) Cops Work with Cyclists in Brooklyn Critical Mass (AMNY)You saw this story first on Streetsblog LIRR Gap Solution at Flatbush? Keep Some Doors Closed (Newsday) Homes, Businesses May Be Condemned in LIRR “Third Track Project” (Newsday) Robotrain to Launch on L Line Next Year (Daily News) … Continued
9:50 AM EST on January 26, 2007
- New Jersey Looks Into Leasing Out the Turnpike (NYT)
- Cops Work with Cyclists in Brooklyn Critical Mass (AMNY)
You saw this story first on Streetsblog - LIRR Gap Solution at Flatbush? Keep Some Doors Closed (Newsday)
- Homes, Businesses May Be Condemned in LIRR “Third Track Project” (Newsday)
- Robotrain to Launch on L Line Next Year (Daily News)
- Pols Sign on to Suit Against ExxonMobil (Daily News)
- NJ Cop in Drunk-Driving Crash Had Priors (NYT)
- Bay Ridge R Station Set for Major Repairs (Daily News)
- MTA, PA Meetings Going Live Online (Daily News)
- Angry Westchester Driver Attacks Parking Ticket Agent (Daily News)
“Standing While Latino” to Be a Crime in Suffolk County? (1010 WINS)- Farmers Eager to Grow Ethanol (Guardian)
Sarah Goodyear is a journalist and author who has covered cities and transportation for publications such as Grist, CityLab, and Streetsblog.
Read More:
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog New York City
The Scofflaw Menace: Out-of-State Toll Dodgers Are Also Reckless Super Speeders In NYC
Scofflaw bridge-and-tunnelers are threatening the five boroughs.
July 29, 2026
Wednesday’s Headlines: Come On, Gale Edition
Upper West Side Council Member Gale Brewer puts her foot in her mouth again. Plus other news.
July 29, 2026
Tuesday’s Headlines: NYPD Fails On Bus Speeds Edition
Gothamist had a nice scoop, but we pushed it forward. Plus other news.
July 28, 2026
Battery Drain: MTA Trims New Flyer Electric Bus Order Amid Tech Growing Pains
The MTA will buy 85 fewer electric buses as its manufacturer tries to sort out a way to keep them in service without breaking down.
July 27, 2026
Report: Waymo Surpasses The Way-Too-Low Human Driver Safety Bar
“Safer than humans” is better than nothing, but it's still an unlivable standard.
July 27, 2026