- Cycling Up 143 Percent in New York City Since 2000 (Post)
- Chrysler, GM to Close Thousands of Dealerships (NYT)
- Brian Lehrer Interviews Outgoing MTA Chief Lee Sander (WNYC)
- Long Fight Over MTA Funding Left NYC Transit With a Bus Driver Shortage (AMNY)
- Burning Over MTA Payroll Tax, State Sen. Andrew Lanza Wants SI to Secede from NYC (SI Live)
- More LaHood: ARC Tunnel Will Get Big Funding Commitment From Feds (Observer)
- DOT Has a Small Pot of Money to Study Brooklyn Streetcar Network (Transport Politic)
- Parking Requirements Discourage Density in Austin (Austin Contrarian via Streetsblog.net)
- Today Is National Bike to Work Day (AMNY)
- SF Does BTWD a Day Early, Draws Record Crowds (Streetsblog SF)
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