- Car Makers, UAW to Plead With Pelosi for More Government Assistance (NYT)
- Obama Team Considers 'National Listening Tour' on Energy and the Environment (Grist)
- More Dispatches From Tuesday's Obama Revelry in NYC Streets (City Room, Bklyn Paper)
- Hoping for a New Era of Transit Investment (2nd Ave Sagas)
- Jeff Klein Backs Malcolm Smith to Lead State Senate, While GOP Tries to Keep Control (Post)
- Intrepid Investigators at CW11 Go After Parking Agents
- National Trend: Bike Racks as Public Art (USA Today Via Planetizen)
- NYT Makes Walkability a Selling Point in Real Estate Profile of NJ Town
- NJ Turnpike Widening Comes Under Fire from Transportation Planners (MTR)
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