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9:01 AM EDT on May 4, 2009

    • Paterson Pushes for Transit Armageddon: No Funding for MTA Capital Plan (NYT, News, NY1)
    • Two Senate Dem Holdouts Accept Paterson's Deal (News)
    • Two Others Not on Board (News)
    • Shelly: "We Should Wait a Few Years" to Fund Big Transit Projects (Post)
    • Next for Kent Ave: One-Way Flow With Protected Bike Path? (Bklyn Paper, Gothamist)
    • DOT's 'Park Smart' Pilot Program Coming to Park Slope Main Drags (Bklyn Paper)
    • Not Many Drunk Drivers Get Jail Time in Pedestrian-Packed New York City (Post)
    • Police Cruiser on 911 Call Hits, Injures Pedestrian in Queens (News)
    • WaPo Reports on NYC Ped/Bike Progress
    • Tango Gives PUMA a Run for Its Money (RT Rider via Streetsblog.net)

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