Today’s Headlines
- Teen Driver Hits and Kills Queens Man, Passes Breathalyzer, Case Closed (News)
- DOT Dumps Company Charged With Modernizing NYC's Traffic Signal System (Post)
- Car With NYPD Placard Blocks FDNY From Fire Hydrant as Blaze Injures Four Kids (Post)
- The Subway Ceiling Collapse Wake Up Call: We Need to Fund Transit Infrastructure (NYFI)
- Study: Cyclists Cause Fewer Than 10 Percent of Bike/Car Collisions (TreeHugger)
- Can a Constitutional Convention Fix Albany? (NYT)
- DOT Ramps Up Its Ped Countdown Timer Pilot Program (NY1)
- Brooklyn CB1 Presses City to Keep Its Promises on Taming Truck Traffic in North Brooklyn (MTR)
- NYC Reps Weiner and McMahon: Cash for Clunkers "a Great Program" (Bklyn Eagle)
- Confronting the Tragic Fixation on Easy Parking (Sustainable Savannah via Streetsblog.net)
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