- Federal Transportation Spending: Pork or Priority? (Gotham Gazette)
- Drivers With Out-of-State Plates Escape Parking Fines (News)
- Time for Stroller Racks in Park Slope? (City Room)
- Times Blog Picks Up on Cycling Tax Credit (The Lede)
- Copenhagen Opens More Street Space to Bikes (Treehugger)
- Yglesias: DC Truck Gridlock Makes the Case for Congestion Pricing (WaPo)
- Plate Rationing to Keep 800K Cars Off Beijing Streets (Treehugger)
- Ford Feature Allows Parents to Limit Teen Speeds ... to 80 MPH (NYT)
- Man Towed Fake Missile Through Lincoln Tunnel as Cops "Saluted" (Post)
- Albany Coverage Suffers as Newspapers Cut Staff (NYT)
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