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Pricing Bill Amended; Now Includes PA Deal and Some Exemptions (Daily Politics) Silver Critical of Changes; Wants Budget in Place Before Pricing Vote (Post) Budget and Pricing Could Be Resolved Faster Than Expected (NYT) Paterson Proposes $60M in Cuts to MTA Operating Budget (Post, AMNY, News) Fidler Says the ‘Nays’ Prevail in City Council, But … Continued

By Ben Fried

8:50 AM EDT on March 31, 2008

Pricing Bill Amended; Now Includes PA Deal and Some Exemptions (Daily Politics)
Silver Critical of Changes; Wants Budget in Place Before Pricing Vote (Post)
Budget and Pricing Could Be Resolved Faster Than Expected (NYT)
Paterson Proposes $60M in Cuts to MTA Operating Budget (Post, AMNY, News)
Fidler Says the ‘Nays’ Prevail in City Council, But for How Long? (Daily Politics)
NYT Profiles New Yorkers Hooked on Driving
Silver: ‘I Do Not Understand Need’ for Pedestrian Islands (Post)
Judges Not Only Ones Grabbing Free Spots in Brooklyn Park (News)
City Eyes Upper West Side for Performance-Based Parking Pilot (NYT)
Stalled Atlantic Yards Towers May Turn Into Huge Parking Lot (Metro)
New Haven Plan Would ‘Boulevardize’ Post-War Highway (MTR via GGW)

Ben Fried

Ben Fried started as a Streetsblog reporter in 2008 and led the site as editor-in-chief from 2010 to 2018. He lives in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, with his wife.

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