Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
By
Ben Fried
9:02 AM EDT on July 19, 2010
- As Planning Dept Re-Evaluates Parking Policy, Garage Industry Feels “Under Attack” (WSJ)
- Ominous Signs That BP Well Cap Won’t Hold Up (NYT, News)
- Matt Harvey Follows in the Anti-Bike Troglodyte Footsteps of Steve Dunleavy (Post)
- But Wait, There’s More Bike Hate From the Editors at the Post
- The Times and the Journal Take a Look at the Next MTA Fare Hike
- Rise of the Custom Cargo Trikes (City Room)
- Are Car-Owning NYers Too Stubborn for Car-Sharing to Take Off Here? (NYT)
- Susan Dominus Wises Up to the Health Benefits of Walking + Transit (NYT)
- Dan Garodnick Is Out to Reform NYC’s Corporate Street Fair System (News)
- Building a Better Fulton Street for Tomorrow Is Squeezing Peds and Cyclists Today (Bklyn Paper)
- HUD-DOT-EPA Honchos Talk About Their Joint Sustainable Communities Initiative (CityFix)
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
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.
Read More:
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog New York City
Hit-and-Run School Bus Driver Kills 9-Year-Old Boy in South Williamsburg
The crash occurred as kids were headed to school in a neighborhood filled with children and known for crashes.
May 1, 2026
MTA Prepares to Fund IBX Light Rail Without Feds After Trump Meddling
"We want to make sure that we could move quickly into construction rather than waiting around for Santa Claus," MTA Chair Janno Lieber said.
May 1, 2026
Opinion: Mamdani’s New Era For Bus Riders Starts With A Bold ‘Streets Plan’
We need a whole-of-government approach to fixing our slowest-in-the-nation buses.
May 1, 2026
Friday Video: How Robert Moses Cut Through Brooklyn And Queens
"The Story of The BQE," a mini-documentary, is now on YouTube!
May 1, 2026
Friday’s Headlines: Super Speeders in the Times Edition
The New York Times gets in on the "Stop Super Speeders" story — with a nod to Streetsblog. Plus more news.
May 1, 2026