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Today’s Headlines

9:01 AM EDT on August 8, 2008

    • Sander: MTA Shortfall Puts Future of Region at Risk (NY1)
    • Big Box Giant BJ's Eyes Two Brooklyn Locations for New Stores (News)
    • More on Yesterday's Summer Streets Presser (Sun, Post, AMNY, Politicker)
    • Speculation Abounds on How Far MTA Will Take Corporate Sponsorship (Post)
    • 2nd Ave Sagas: The 'Adopt-a-Station' Model Deserves a Shot
    • Bronx Bus Riders Want Manhattan Stop Restored to Select Bus Route (Norwood News)
    • Ikea's In-House Traffic Engineers to Discuss Bus Problems With Brooklyn CBs (Bklyn Paper)
    • Arrest of Car Thieves Leads to Sidewalk Mayhem (News)
    • Orioles Lead AL East in Bike Commuting Ballplayers (Balt Sun via SGA)
    • Boston's First Bike Lanes Are Ready to Roll (Globe via Planetizen)

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