- Albany Passes an MTA Package, And It's Smaller Than Expected (NYT, News, Post, NY1)
- Smart Commentary on MTA Deal From News Editorial Staff and Bill Hammond
- You Can Read the Full Bill Online (Politicker)
- Deal Merges MTA Board Chair, CEO Into One Position. Whither Sander? (NY1, News)
- James Oberstar Gives Preview of House Transpo Bill (Reuters via Infrastructurist)
- Nine Injured in Second Crash on Midtown Movie Set; Driver Not Connected to Film (Post, AP, News)
- Drunk Driver Who Killed Ysemny Ramos Blames Van, Pleads Not Guilty (News, Post)
- More on Alan Gerson's 'Transportation Town Hall' -- the First of Many (Villager)
- Brooklyn Dad Spends Night in Jail for Biking on Sidewalk (Bklyn Paper)
- Brookings: Fund Transpo With VMT Tax + Congestion Pricing (Bellows via Streetsblog.net)
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