- 'Draconian' MTA Budget Forecast: Deeper Service Cuts, Steeper Fare Hikes (NYT, News, Post, NY1)
- News: Silver, Skelos Have Done Nothing to Help MTA
- MTR Surveys the MTA Financing Landscape
- At White House, Obama Asks Bush to Bail Out Car Makers (NYT)
- Obama Admin to Include Office of Urban Policy (WaPo via Grist)
- More on City Planning's Bike Parking Announcement (AP, NY1)
- Downtown Brooklyn's Albee Square Slated for Public Space Makeover (Bklyn Paper)
- Driving to Lunch Creates Third Rush Hour in Tyson's Corner, VA (WaPo)
- New NJDOT Commissioner Inherits One of the Most Progressive State Transpo Agencies (MTR)
- High Line Construction Pics (Chelsea Now)
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