- Paterson Warns of 'Very Hard' Budget Cuts, Says States Need Federal Stimulus (News)
- More on the Region's Most Dangerous Roads (MTR, City Room, Post, AMNY)
- Will Higher Unemployment Lead Fewer People to Ride the Subway? (AMNY)
- Democracy Inaction: State Assembly Passed Every Bill That Made It to the Floor This Year (HV Times)
- Construction of Brooklyn Bridge Park Slated to Start Next Month (News)
- Bike Portland Reacts to National Bike/Walk Survey Results
- National Bike Route Network Gets Blessing of Highway Officials (Bike Portland)
- Buy an Apartment at 211 Elizabeth Street, Get a Free Bike (Villager)
- Alex Marshall: Train Service Shouldn't Mimic the Experience of Air Travel (Governing via Planetizen)
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