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Today’s Headlines

Cabbie Who Killed Axel Pablo Shouldn’t Have Been Licensed (Post, News) Will Albany Fund the MTA Enough to Maintain and Expand Our Transit System? (News, 2nd Ave Sagas) Motorist Dies After Slamming Into DOT Dump Truck on Brooklyn Bridge (News) Krugman: Potential U.S. Market for HSR Bigger Than Any European Nation’s DOT Kicks Off a … Continued

By Ben Fried

9:19 AM EDT on August 27, 2009

Cabbie Who Killed Axel Pablo Shouldn’t Have Been Licensed (Post, News)
Will Albany Fund the MTA Enough to Maintain and Expand Our Transit System? (News, 2nd Ave Sagas)
Motorist Dies After Slamming Into DOT Dump Truck on Brooklyn Bridge (News)
Krugman: Potential U.S. Market for HSR Bigger Than Any European Nation’s
DOT Kicks Off a Public Art Program (Post)
The Post Really, Really Loves Cash for Clunkers
Bike Theft Victims Find Justice Through the Web (WSJ)
How Many (Folding) Bikes Can You Fit in One Parking Spot? (Bike Blog NYC)
Terrifying Modernist Visions of New York (How We Drive)
Let’s Do This All Over Queens: Driveway-to-Garden Conversion (Switchboard via Streetsblog.net)

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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