Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

More headlines over at Streetsblog Capitol Hill.

By Ben Fried

8:44 AM EDT on September 25, 2009

MTA Board Approves $28B Capital Plan With $10B Funding Gap (Newsday)
Yassky vs. Liu: Most Exciting Comptroller Contest Ever (NYT)
John Liu the Go-To Source for Criticism of Times Square Plazas (Forbes)
Chatham Square Safety Improvements on Hold for Two Years (Downtown Express)
Woman Struck By City Bus on Queens Boulevard Expected to Survive (News)
New CB4 Chair: “I Wish I Saw More Bikes” on Eighth Ave Bike Lane (Chelsea Now)
Brian Lehrer Looks at How Tech Is Changing Your Commute, Or Not (WNYC)
Honda One-Ups Segway in Race to Build World’s Silliest Transport Device (Biz Insider)
SoHo Take Note: Madrid Pedestrianizes Traffic-Choked Street and Shoppers Rejoice (Globespotters)
Couples Living It Up in NYC’s Public Spaces on Date Night (City Room)

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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