- Dem Leaders Insist on Propping Up Detroit With Bailout Funds; Obama May Agree (NYT, NYT)
- Al Gore Urges Obama to Speed Development of Plug-in Hybrids (NYT)
- Robert Reich: Ambitious Infrastructure Spending Needed to Turn Around Economy (TPM)
- Election Over, Pricing and East River Tolls Are Back in the Headlines (News, Post, CBS, NY1)
- So Are Grousing Drivers and Cherry-Picked Business Owners (News, Post)
- DCP to Unveil Bike-Friendly Zoning Regs for New Buildings Today (Post)
- Bike-Share Sweeping Across Europe, Making Inroads in North America (NYT)
- Drunk Driver Crashes Into Base of Williamsburg Bridge, Injuring Two (News)
- News Covers the Rising Number of Brooklyn Bike Commuters
- AYR Breaks Down RPA's Transpo Recommendations for Brooklyn
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