- After Fare Hike and Service Cuts, MTA Capital Plan Crisis Looms (NYT)
- Transit, Green Infrastructure Obama's 'First Order of Business' in January (Grist)
- How Stimulus Spending Gets Divvied Up Among Transpo Projects (Gotham Gazette)
- Lexington Ave Subways and Stations Filled to Bursting (City Room, News)
- M8, Three Express Bus Routes Getting Axed; 22 Queens and Brooklyn Lines Face Cuts (News, Post)
- Terrific Headlines Follow Yesterday's Release of Cyclist Behavior Study (Post, NY1)
- China's Carmakers Want a Bailout Too (NYT)
- LA City Council Considers Bike-Share, Cyclists' Bill of Rights (Streetsblog LA)
- Get This: Dog Puts Idling Car in Drive, Crashes Into Coffee Shop (News)
- Next Month on IFC: The Atlantic Yards Story (TRE)
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