Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

LaHood’s Transpo Bill Delay Like a “Bomb Being Dropped” on Oberstar’s Committee (AP, NYT) Barbara Boxer Has No Problem With Putting Off Transportation Reform (Streetsblog Cap Hill) Will BRT Get the Priority It Needs on NYC Streets? (WNYC) Public Comment on Highway Expansion Projects Is a Charade (Pol Environment via Streetsblog.net) Time Mag Has a … Continued

By Ben Fried

8:52 AM EDT on June 18, 2009

LaHood’s Transpo Bill Delay Like a “Bomb Being Dropped” on Oberstar’s Committee (AP, NYT)
Barbara Boxer Has No Problem With Putting Off Transportation Reform (Streetsblog Cap Hill)
Will BRT Get the Priority It Needs on NYC Streets? (WNYC)
Public Comment on Highway Expansion Projects Is a Charade (Pol Environment via Streetsblog.net)
Time Mag Has a Feature on the Coming Urb-ification of Tysons Corner
Is There Hope for Nassau’s “New Suburbia”? (NYT)
State DOT Kills Long Island Ped/Bike Program (MTR)
Bklyn Paper Editor Tests Accelerator of Electric Mini
Companies Vie to Set Up Electric Car Infrastructure in Cities (Green Inc)
Jackson Heights’ 78th Street Play Street Is Back for Another Summer (NY1)

Ben Fried

Ben Fried started as a Streetsblog reporter in 2008 and led the site as editor-in-chief from 2010 to 2018. He lives in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, with his wife.

Today's Headlines

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