- City Releases Guidebook for 21st-Century Street Design (NYT)
- More on Yesterday's Car-Free Broadway Reveal (NYT, Post)
- Police Step Up Enforcement on Staten Island Reckless Drivers (SI Advance)
- Questionable Scofflaw Cyclist Study Makes Headlines Again (City Room, Post)
- Grist Breaks Down Obama Admin Mileage Standards (via Streetsblog.net)
- Detroit Sees Waning Influence in DC (NYT)
- Teen City Council Candidate Vows to Oppose Second Ave Subway (Gothamist)
- Tom Vanderbilt: Trains Slower Now Than in the 1920s (Slate)
- Suburbanites Long for City Amenities (NM Business Weekly)
- Texting While Driving Is Deadly, and Over 25 Percent of Motorists Do It (Gadgetwise)
- Car Columnist Skewers Honda Hybrid, Calls for More Hydrogen Research (Times)
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