Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

NYT: States Must Bust Sprawl, Improve Transit Weak Demand Sends Oil Below $90/Barrel; Gas Prices Follow (NYT, Post) Fordham Road Merchants Blame Select Bus Service for Decline in Business (News) What Makes a Street Neighborly in New Haven? (NYT) Families Mourn Stephanie Dees and Ann Sullivan (Post) Graphing the Link Between Car Dependence and Obesity … Continued

By Ben Fried

9:06 AM EDT on October 7, 2008

NYT: States Must Bust Sprawl, Improve Transit
Weak Demand Sends Oil Below $90/Barrel; Gas Prices Follow (NYT, Post)
Fordham Road Merchants Blame Select Bus Service for Decline in Business (News)
What Makes a Street Neighborly in New Haven? (NYT)
Families Mourn Stephanie Dees and Ann Sullivan (Post)
Graphing the Link Between Car Dependence and Obesity (No Impact Man)
Solution for Bus Crowding in Manhattan: Through-Running (Cap’n Transit)
2nd Ave Sagas Asks NYCT Chief Howard Roberts About Subway Cleanliness
Traffic Ensnarled by Bottles Left Outside Lincoln Tunnel (Post)
CUNY Demos ‘Green’ Cars and Trucks (News)

Ben Fried

Ben Fried started as a Streetsblog reporter in 2008 and led the site as editor-in-chief from 2010 to 2018. He lives in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, with his wife.

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