Today’s Headlines
Supporters Rally for PlaNYC (NY1) RELATED: Council Weighs Congestion Pricing (AMNY) RELATED: State Lawmakers Expect Pricing Initiative to ‘Go Nowhere’ (Daily News) Pedicabbers May Sue Over New Law (Sun) RELATED: No-Shows Could Have Sustained Veto (onNYTurf) RELATED: Pedicab Bill Roll Call (NYC Council) Doctoroff on Lehrer: PlaNYC, Atlantic Yards and ‘Smart Growth’ (AYR) Kick Map … Continued
By
Brad Aaron
9:00 AM EDT on April 24, 2007
- Supporters Rally for PlaNYC (NY1)
- RELATED: Council Weighs Congestion Pricing (AMNY)
- RELATED: State Lawmakers Expect Pricing Initiative to ‘Go Nowhere’ (Daily News)
- Pedicabbers May Sue Over New Law (Sun)
- RELATED: No-Shows Could Have Sustained Veto (onNYTurf)
- RELATED: Pedicab Bill Roll Call (NYC Council)
- Doctoroff on Lehrer: PlaNYC, Atlantic Yards and ‘Smart Growth’ (AYR)
- Kick Map Finds Its Way to MTA (Gothamist)
- Historian to Reissue Book on NYC El Line (Brooklyn Eagle)
- Federal Employees Selling Transit Passes and Driving to Work (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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