- High Gas Prices Lead More Commuters to Opt for Transit and Biking (NYT, AP)
- Krugman: There Is No 'Oil Bubble'
- NYT: Time to Rethink Ethanol
- Transit Improvements, 1,400 Parking Spots to Accompany Red Hook IKEA (Post)
- Viability of Rockaway Ferry Service Far From Certain (News)
- Hudson Yards Negotiation May Resume (Crain's, Sun)
- Hit-and-Run Drag Racer Turns Himself In (News)
- Bills Would Lower Community Board Voting Age to 16 (NYT)
- Newark Looks to Transit to Spur Revitalization (MTR)
- SF Plans Car-Free Boulevards, Bike Path on Market Street (SF Chron)
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