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9:05 AM EDT on July 16, 2008

    • T.A. Report: City Should Look to Chicago, SF, DC For Innovative Parking Reforms (News, NY1)
    • Bush Won't Ask Americans to Conserve Gas (Politico)
    • How the MetroCard Has Changed the Way New Yorkers Use Transit (NYT)
    • Brooklyn Bus Service Not Keeping Up With Ridership Gains (Bklyn Eagle)
    • Greenpoint Woman Struck and Killed by Van (News)
    • Police Cruiser Hits, Injures 13-Year-Old Fort Greene Boy (News)
    • The All-Star Game: Baseball's "Greenest" Event, Brought to You by Chevy (Gristmill)
    • Energy Conservation Lessons From Europe (CSMonitor)
    • Suffocating Sao Paulo Traffic Jams May Soon Last All Day Long (Bloomberg)

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