Today’s Headlines
Usual Suspects Spin, Dismiss Driver Income Stats (Daily Politics, Post, News, Sun) NYCLU Calls Cameras an “Enormous” Concern (News) Doctoroff Says Atlantic Yards Opponents Are Right (The Real Estate) Cyclists Want City to Act on Dooring Danger (Metro) Cyclist Injured in Hit-and-Run Ticketed for Not Having a Bell (onNYTurf) Cobblestone Street Sacrificed for Red Hook … Continued
By
Brad Aaron
8:50 AM EST on December 12, 2007
- Usual Suspects Spin, Dismiss Driver Income Stats (Daily Politics, Post, News, Sun)
- NYCLU Calls Cameras an “Enormous” Concern (News)
- Doctoroff Says Atlantic Yards Opponents Are Right (The Real Estate)
- Cyclists Want City to Act on Dooring Danger (Metro)
- Cyclist Injured in Hit-and-Run Ticketed for Not Having a Bell (onNYTurf)
- Cobblestone Street Sacrificed for Red Hook IKEA Drivers (Gowanus Lounge)
- TLC Says Cabs Must Get 25 MPG in 2008 (AMNY)
- Americans Could Save Themselves, and the Planet, by Walking … (AlterNet)
- … But “Drive Score” Helps Ensure They Won’t Have To (Transit Miami)
- Oh Well — It’s Too Late to Stop Climate Change Anyway (Grist)
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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