Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

Obama Lays Out Energy Plan (Grist) Gas Price Dip Expected to Mean More Holiday Driving (News) Cuomo Warns of Pump Bait and Switch (Post, News) Critical Mass Marks Four Years of NYPD Harassment (Metro) Action Needed on Closed West St. Bike Path (Downtown Express) MTA Will Keep Extra Outbound Battery Tunnel Lane (Bklyn Eagle) Molinaro, … Continued

By Brad Aaron

8:54 AM EDT on August 29, 2008

Obama Lays Out Energy Plan (Grist)
Gas Price Dip Expected to Mean More Holiday Driving (News)
Cuomo Warns of Pump Bait and Switch (Post, News)
Critical Mass Marks Four Years of NYPD Harassment (Metro)
Action Needed on Closed West St. Bike Path (Downtown Express)
MTA Will Keep Extra Outbound Battery Tunnel Lane (Bklyn Eagle)
Molinaro, Parks Dept. Spar Over Roads Through Fresh Kills Park (SI Advance)
Pedestrian Fatalities: Blame the Victim, Blame the Moon (Freakonomics)
Brooklyn Man’s Death Signaled by Collection of Parking Tickets (NYT)
California Bill Would Encourage Transit Oriented Development (NYT)

Brad Aaron

Brad Aaron began writing for Streetsblog in 2007, after years as a reporter, editor, and publisher in the alternative weekly business. Brad adopted New York's dysfunctional traffic justice system as his primary beat for Streetsblog. He lives in Manhattan.

Today's Headlines

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