Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

Silver Punts on Bridge Tolls, Says Assembly Approves of Payroll Tax (NY1) MTA Board to Hold Public Hearing on Austerity Budget Tonight (Post) Post Sneers at ‘Brodsky’s Baloney’ Nine Months Too Late Yankee Stadium Deals Now Campaign Leverage Against Bloomberg (NYT) Camera Enforcement Needed for SBS to Build on Initial Popularity (MTR) Congestion Pricing: Great … Continued

By Ben Fried

9:04 AM EST on January 14, 2009

Silver Punts on Bridge Tolls, Says Assembly Approves of Payroll Tax (NY1)
MTA Board to Hold Public Hearing on Austerity Budget Tonight (Post)
Post Sneers at ‘Brodsky’s Baloney’ Nine Months Too Late
Yankee Stadium Deals Now Campaign Leverage Against Bloomberg (NYT)
Camera Enforcement Needed for SBS to Build on Initial Popularity (MTR)
Congestion Pricing: Great for Drivers, Part 2 (Freakonomics)
MTR Digs Into MTA Sustainability Report
Obama Close to Naming ‘Car Czar’ (NYT)
Red Hook Ikea Cuts Free Bus and Ferry Service Again (Bklyn Paper)
Will the Stimulus Package Fund Light Rail in Fort Worth? (Fort Worthology 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.

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