Today's Headlines
Today’s Headlines
By Ben Fried
- DOT Pledges More Bike Paths and Ped Space (Post)
- NY1 Covers UWS Livable Streets Ideas
- Post Columnist Rants Against DOT, Bike Lanes, and Ped Plazas
- Philly, Phoenix, and Atlanta Ask for Bailout Funds to Cover Budget Gaps (Reuters)
- Chris Dodd: Carmaker Bailout Unlikely to Clear Lame Duck Senate (NYT)
- Subway Delays Up Big (NY1)
- Ridership Still Rising as Bridge and Tunnel Traffic Declines (Post, News)
- Paterson Would Approve East River Bridge Tolls (Post)
- High-Tech Center Opens to Monitor NYC Traffic Flow and Keep Cars Moving (City Room)
- City Council Approves Willets Point Redevelopment (City Room, News, Post)
- Richard Ravitch, The Once and Future Savior of New York? (City Room)
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