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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)

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