Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

America’s Downward Trend in Miles Driven Continued in April (CNN) White House Pushes for More Domestic Offshore Drilling (NYT) NYT Explains Albany’s Bus Camera Vote MTA Will Roll Out Fewer Service Enhancements Than Promised (NYT) Some MTA Board Members Insist They Should Keep Free E-ZPasses (News, NYT, Post) As the Real Estate Market Goes, So … Continued

By Ben Fried

9:01 AM EDT on June 19, 2008

America’s Downward Trend in Miles Driven Continued in April (CNN)
White House Pushes for More Domestic Offshore Drilling (NYT)
NYT Explains Albany’s Bus Camera Vote
MTA Will Roll Out Fewer Service Enhancements Than Promised (NYT)
Some MTA Board Members Insist They Should Keep Free E-ZPasses (News, NYT, Post)
As the Real Estate Market Goes, So Goes the MTA (AMNY)
Ikea Opens in Red Hook (Post, News)
Prosecutors to Drop Traffic-Blocking And Other Charges Against Sean Bell Protesters (AP)
Progressive Insurance Holding $10M Competition to Design 100MPG Car (News)
A Traffic-Calming Proposal for Prospect Park (Hawthorne Street)
NYC Livable Streets Team Tells Its Story at Carfree Conference (Bike Portland)

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.

Today's Headlines

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