- City Council Holds Final Hearing on Ravitch Recs; Fidler, Liu and Weprin Bash Bridge Tolls (NY1)
- MTA Board Expected to Approve Draconian Austerity Measures Today (Post)
- Post Turns to Sean Sweeney to Evaluate City's Bike Network Plans
- Bike Clowns to Confront Kent Ave Bike Lane Opponents This Morning (Gowanus Lounge)
- Officer Pogan Pleads Not Guilty (AP via Bike Blog NYC)
- Fire Truck Collides With Bus in Brownsville, Injuring 30 (NY1, Post)
- Subway Window Ads: A Step Up From Scratchiti? (City Room)
- A Look at the City-vs-State Stimulus Fight in Minnesota (MinnPost)
- Wisconsin Groups Band Together for a Green Stimulus (Pol Environment via Streetsblog.net)
- NBC News Profiles Boulder Bike Distributor 'Community Cycles'
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