Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

Commission Considers Tolling All Bridges, Cab Surcharge (News, Post, Sun) PlaNYC an Echo of John V. Lindsay’s ‘Overweaning Ambition’ (R’dale Press) Hudson Yards Group Finds Proposals Lacking (Rail Yards Blog) Times Doesn’t Know New York Has Bike Boxes (NYT) No BRT for Nostrand Ave? (Bklyn Junction via Second Ave Sagas) Critics of Bus Route Change … Continued

By Brad Aaron

8:35 AM EST on January 10, 2008

Commission Considers Tolling All Bridges, Cab Surcharge (News, Post, Sun)
PlaNYC an Echo of John V. Lindsay’s ‘Overweaning Ambition’ (R’dale Press)
Hudson Yards Group Finds Proposals Lacking (Rail Yards Blog)
Times Doesn’t Know New York Has Bike Boxes (NYT)
No BRT for Nostrand Ave? (Bklyn Junction via Second Ave Sagas)
Critics of Bus Route Change Cite Hemmerdinger Family Tie (News)
Three City Buses Involved in Two Crashes at Same Intersection (NY1)
Couple Double-Parks for Wife’s Dialysis, Gets $115 Ticket (News)
UK Panel Seeks to Soften Penalties for Drivers Who Kill (Guardian)
Thom Yorke and David Byrne Discuss Impact of Touring (Grist)
India Succumbing to Cars; Tata, Ford Licking Chops (I’m Seeing Green)
Man’s Death in Sydney Suburb Goes Unnoticed for a Year (NYT)

Brad Aaron

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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