Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

Auto Industry Faces Across-the-Board Dive in New Car Sales (NYT) Albany Has Until March 25 to Address MTA Budget Gap (NY1) Op-Ed: Drivers Should Pay More Than What Ravitch Plan Asks For (Chelsea Now) UK Debates Safety Merits of Automatically Limiting Vehicle Speeds (BBC) More on the TLC’s Safety-Monitoring Camera Program (City Room) CB1 Chair … Continued

By Ben Fried

9:05 AM EST on January 6, 2009

Auto Industry Faces Across-the-Board Dive in New Car Sales (NYT)
Albany Has Until March 25 to Address MTA Budget Gap (NY1)
Op-Ed: Drivers Should Pay More Than What Ravitch Plan Asks For (Chelsea Now)
UK Debates Safety Merits of Automatically Limiting Vehicle Speeds (BBC)
More on the TLC’s Safety-Monitoring Camera Program (City Room)
CB1 Chair Won’t Explain Why Transpo Committee’s Teresa Toro Got Sacked (Bklyn Paper)
MTR Reviews New York’s Year in Transportation
Cap’n Transit Looks at Potential Midtown Tunnel Bus Routes
Remember How the MTA Spent Its Surplus? (2nd Ave Sagas)
Columbus Aims to Become America’s Next Great Biking City (Car Less Ohio via Streetsblog.net)

Ben Fried

Ben Fried started as a Streetsblog reporter in 2008 and led the site as editor-in-chief from 2010 to 2018. He lives in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, with his wife.

Today's Headlines

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