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Voters Approved $75B for Local Transit Initiatives on Tuesday (APTA) Oil Prices Poised to Rebound, Says International Energy Agency (Grist) Latest Biofuel Craze: Tree Fungus From Patagonian Rainforest (Guardian via Planetizen) Transit-Friendly Republican Paul Weyrich for Transpo Secretary? (Yglesias) Child Struck by Car at Busy S.I. Intersection This Morning (S.I. Live) Bronx CB8 Votes Against … Continued

By Ben Fried

10:09 AM EST on November 7, 2008

Voters Approved $75B for Local Transit Initiatives on Tuesday (APTA)
Oil Prices Poised to Rebound, Says International Energy Agency (Grist)
Latest Biofuel Craze: Tree Fungus From Patagonian Rainforest (Guardian via Planetizen)
Transit-Friendly Republican Paul Weyrich for Transpo Secretary? (Yglesias)
Child Struck by Car at Busy S.I. Intersection This Morning (S.I. Live)
Bronx CB8 Votes Against Developer’s Request to Build Extra Parking (R’dale Press)
Plans Advance for NYU Bike-Share (AMNY)
MTA: Subway Delay Text Alerts Available This Month (Queens Courier)
Berlin Transit Agency Claims Exclusive Rights to Its Maps and Timetables (Wired)
Speaking at Columbia, Dan Doctoroff Predicts Return of Congestion Pricing (TRE)

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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