Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

Albany Expected to Come Up Short for Transit Riders Again Next Year (News) Bloomberg: Attaching My Name Would Be Kiss of Death for Pricing Revival (Observer) Pedro Espada Could’ve Made Valid Point About MTA Real Estate Assets, But Didn’t (SAS) Enviro Review Requirement Blocks Stim Investment in Northeast Corridor (Globe) Snow Puts a Damper on … Continued

By Brad Aaron

9:15 AM EST on December 21, 2009

Albany Expected to Come Up Short for Transit Riders Again Next Year (News)
Bloomberg: Attaching My Name Would Be Kiss of Death for Pricing Revival (Observer)
Pedro Espada Could’ve Made Valid Point About MTA Real Estate Assets, But Didn’t (SAS)
Enviro Review Requirement Blocks Stim Investment in Northeast Corridor (Globe)
Snow Puts a Damper on Auto-Dependent Retail as Shoppers Fill City Stores (NYT, City Room, News)
DC Cop Flashes Gun When His Hummer Is Hit by Snowballs (City Paper)
Man Commandeers City Parking Lot, Opens It to Motorists (City Room)
Bedford Ave Lane Cost More to Destroy Than Install; Protest Pushes Safety, Not Skin (Gothamist 1, 2)
Fulton Street in Fort Greene to Get Summer Streets Treatment in 2010 (The Local)
Throgs Neck Bridge Rehab May Have Contaminated Little Bay (News)
Latest Hope for Keeping Americans Hooked on Driving: 90 Years’ Worth of Natural Gas (AP)

Brad Aaron

Brad Aaron began writing for Streetsblog in 2007, after years as a reporter, editor, and publisher in the alternative weekly business. Brad adopted New York's dysfunctional traffic justice system as his primary beat for Streetsblog. He lives in Manhattan.

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