- News Comes Out Strong Against Malcolm Smith's Latest MTA Plan
- So Does Bloomberg (Post, NY1)
- Smith Retorts, Prepares for Puerto Rico Junket (Daily Politics)
- Joe Biden Spent Earth Day Talking Transit at a Bus Depot (Takeaway)
- Future Looks Lively for Allen and Pike Street Malls (Villager)
- Hoarding Metrocards Won't Spare You From Higher Fare (News)
- Port Authority Boots WTC Transit Hub Contractor (News, City Room)
- 2nd Ave Sagas Has Pics of 96th St Subway Station, in Progress
- White House Security Won't Let Energy Sec Bike to Work (Grist)
- Stuck in DC Gridlock, Rep. Oberstar Can't Get to Transit Presser (T4America via Streetsblog.net)
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