Today's Headlines
Today’s Headlines
By Ben Fried
- Bleak MTA Finances Will Force Service Cuts, Fare Hikes Sooner Than Expected (NYT)
- Highway Lobby Wants $544B in Next Federal Transpo Bill (Traffic World via Car-Free USA)
- Fighting 'Overdevelopment' Is No Way to Cure Congestion (Streetsblog LA)
- OPEC May Attempt to Prop Up Oil Prices (NYT)
- NYC Stadium Builders Get IRS to Sign Off on Tax-Free Financing (TRE)
- Downtown Brooklyn Boosters to MTA: Sell Building Above Jay St. Station (Bklyn Paper, Brownstoner)
- NJDOT Helps Cities Make Safer Routes to School (MTR)
- Transit Champion Challenging Anti-Urban Nut in Minnesota House Race (Yglesias)
- Orange County Residents Vote Without Leaving Their Cars (Yahoo)
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