- Are High Gas Prices an Adequate Substitute for Congestion Pricing? (NYT)
- Ohio Congressman Wants to Reimburse Car Commuters (Plain Dealer)
- Woman Killed by City Bus on Lower East Side (News, City Room)
- Tunnel Boring Machine Completes First Leg Connecting LIRR to Grand Central (Post, AP)
- Ikea's Profits May Attract Other Big Box Retailers to Red Hook (Bklyn Paper)
- Sun Hails Arrival of Target in East Harlem
- Bronx Neighbors Call for Speed Hump After Crash Leaves Boy in Coma (Your Nabe)
- Reflections on a Ghost Bike (NPR)
- Two Children's Subway Obsession (NYT)
- The Liposuction Solution to Oil Dependence (SF Gate)
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