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Today’s Headlines

9:03 AM EDT on September 30, 2008

    • South in Store for Two More Weeks of Gas Shortage (NYT)
    • Car Makers to Receive $25B in Subsidized Loans (AP)
    • Bronx Biz Owners, State Sen. Jeff Klein Rage Against Parking Tickets (News)
    • Sheldon Silver Takes Frequent Flights to Albany (Sun, News)
    • Tappan Zee Replacement to Include BRT, Commuter Rail (MTR)
    • Price of Clean Subways: $96M (News)
    • Atlantic Yards Will Face Another Court Challenge (City Room, Sun, Post, Bklyn Paper)
    • Obscure City Street May Be Turned Over to Private Management (NYT)
    • Time to Invest in Bike Manufacturers? (Economist)
    • Car-Free Sundays in Mexico City (LAT via Planetizen)

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