Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

More headlines over at Streetsblog Capitol Hill

By Ben Fried

9:03 AM EDT on August 21, 2009

Parents of Michael Needham, Jr. Sue City for Failing to Install Speed Bump (News)
TWU: Bloomberg OK’d 4 Percent Annual Raises (NYT, News, Post)
Appeals Court Blocks Ravitch From Serving as Lt. Gov (City Room, News)
Sadik-Khan at Bixi Demo: NYC ‘Doing a Complete Evaluation’ of Bike-Share (NYFI)
NYPD Goes on One-Day Distracted Driving Crackdown (CBS)
News Reporter Repents — In Print, at Least — For Txting-While-Driving
Parking Enforcement Gives Bronx Drivers Persecution Complex (Riverdale Press)
Another Gem of Urbanism Rises on Brooklyn’s Fourth Avenue (Brownstoner)
Georgia Road Expansions Feast on Stim Cash as State DOT Starves Rail Projects (AJC)
Florida DOT Has a Cars-Only Fixation Too (Transit Miami via Streetsblog.net)
Subsidizing Car Purchases: Smart or Dumb? Kossacks Weigh In

More headlines over at Streetsblog Capitol Hill

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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