- Enviro Groups Send Obama Their Transition Plan... (Grist, HuffPo)
- ...Here Are the NRDC's Recs on Transpo Policy (Switchboard)
- Stimulus Talk Fuels Speculation About NY's Transpo Mega Projects (Newsday)
- Hasidic Leader Asks Buses to Block Traffic in Protest of Kent Ave Bike Lane (Bklyn Paper)
- Broad Channel Drivers Vow Civil Disobedience If MTA Rescinds Their Bridge Toll Rebates (News)
- FedEx Trucks Won't Have a Hub in Astoria's Asthma Alley (City Room)
- Cap'n Transit: Make the MTA a Department, Not an Authority
- More on the MTA's New Text Alert System (NYT, Post, NY1)
- Markowitz to Fight for More Power in the Hands of Beeps (Post)
- Bike Talk: Earl Blumenauer Does a Quick Interview With Parade
- Manhattan as Seen From the Waterfront Greenway (NYer)
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