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Today’s Headlines

8:58 AM EDT on June 23, 2008

    • Rash of Curb-Jumping Injures 22 Pedestrians in Two Days (CBSCity Room)
    • Launch of Summer Streets Renews Call to Bring Back Car-Free Sundays on Grand Concourse (Post)
    • News Rips Brooklyn Judges for Parking on Ped Plaza
    • MTA Board Perks Include Parking Placards; E-ZPass Giveaways Total $30K Per Year (News, NYT)
    • Obama's Ties to Ethanol Industry Draw Scrutiny (NYT)
    • Amtrak Ill-Equipped to Handle Record Ridership (NYT)
    • Beijing to Ration License Plates During Olympics (NYT)
    • MTA Expected to Approve Spending Cuts Today (AMNY)
    • Bloomberg: Gas Tax Should Be Higher (Post)
    • Block Party Rocks Newkirk Avenue (Sustainable Flatbush)

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