Today’s Headlines
Congestion Pricing Tops PlaNYC Coverage (NYT, Post, AMNY, Daily News) RELATED: The Mayor’s Ode to Earth Day (NYT) RELATED: Current Traffic System Follows ‘Soviet Model’ (Sun) RELATED: Atlantic Yards Is the Other ‘Elephant in the Room’ (AYR) Court Says Atlantic Yards Demo May Continue (AYR) NYPD Busts ‘Parade Without a Permit’ (Gothamist) DOT Moving Ahead … Continued
By
Brad Aaron
8:57 AM EDT on April 23, 2007
- Congestion Pricing Tops PlaNYC Coverage (NYT, Post, AMNY, Daily News)
- RELATED: The Mayor’s Ode to Earth Day (NYT)
- RELATED: Current Traffic System Follows ‘Soviet Model’ (Sun)
- RELATED: Atlantic Yards Is the Other ‘Elephant in the Room’ (AYR)
- Court Says Atlantic Yards Demo May Continue (AYR)
- NYPD Busts ‘Parade Without a Permit’ (Gothamist)
- DOT Moving Ahead with Ninth Street Lanes (Gowanus Lounge)
- New HOT Lane Considered for Lincoln Tunnel (Post)
- MTA Shuttles Employees by Car Service (Post)
- Crow Has Rove Hissing Over Climate Change (NYT)
Brad Aaron began writing for Streetsblog in 2007, after years as a reporter, editor, and publisher in the alternative weekly business. Brad adopted New York's dysfunctional traffic justice system as his primary beat for Streetsblog. He lives in Manhattan.
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