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Today’s Headlines

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  • Cowardly Senate Dems Stick to Script, Bash MTA for “Scaring People” About Service Cuts (AMNY)
  • Carl Kruger on Transit Funding Debacle: MTA’s Fault (SAS, Politicker)
  • Michael Daly on Bedford Bike Lane Removal: Shameful Political Deal Puts Lives at Risk (News)
  • City Hall Doesn’t Deny That Bike Lane Erasure Was All About Votes (WNYC)
  • Brooklyn Climate Activists to Confront Bloomberg in Copenhagen About Bike Lane Hypocrisy (Post)
  • There’s Nothing Kosher About Making Bedford Avenue More Dangerous (Slow Bike Miami)
  • Brian Lehrer Talks Stimulus, Infrastructure and Jobs (WNYC)
  • NJ Transit Approves First Contract for ARC Tunnel (City Room)
  • Mud on the Tracks: Leaf Residue Slows Trains; Riders Don’t Appreciate the Info (NYT)
  • NYC Transit Working Out Some Kinks With One of Its Hybrid Bus Suppliers (AMNY)
  • Live Near a Highway? You Could Be at Higher Risk of Developing Cancer (IV Daily Bulletin)

More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill

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