- Government Should Help Cushion Transit Fare Increase (NYT)
- State Lawmakers Would Support Rail If They Used It (NYT)
- Senate Approves $325 Million for Second Ave, LIRR Projects (Gothamist)
- MTA to Develop 'Green Master Plan' (AMNY, Daily News)
- National Park(ing) Day Is This Week (Streetsblog)
- 'Smart Car' Coming to US (Gothamist)
- Calls for Change After Carriage Horse Dies (NYT, AMNY, Daily News)
- Arrest in Canal Street Hit-and-Run (Gothamist)
- Denied School Bus, Parents Start Carpool (Daily News)
- San Fran Buses Could Target Bus Lane Blockers (Examiner)
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