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9:09 AM EDT on September 20, 2010

    • The Post Is Hearing Rumors of a JSK-Goldsmith Rift Over Bike Lanes
    • NJ Senators Urge Christie Not to Kill Transit Tunnels to Fund Highways (NYT)
    • Even Modest TOD Efforts in Suffolk County Spark Intense NIMBYism (NYT)
    • Parkchester Reps Rally To Restore Bus Service (Bronx Times)
    • Drunk Driver Kills Guyanese Tourist Hours After He Arrived in New York (News)
    • Livery Cab Driver Plows Into Park Slope Storefront, Reportedly Hitting 3 Ped and Severing Leg (FiPS)
    • Headline Writers Declare "War" Between Pedestrians and Cyclists (Spokes)
    • After Killing Motorcyclist in Illegal Left Turn at West and Canal, Driver Flees Scene (WSJ)
    • To Know Congestion Pricing Is To Love Congestion Pricing, Say Berkeley Researchers (Ryan Avent)
    • Bike Lanes and Riders Attract REI to Open SoHo Megastore (NYT)
    • Jan Gehl Speaks to Packed House, With Intros by Sadik-Kahn and Burden (Capital New York)
    • Photographer Christoph Gielen Documents "The Geometry of Sprawl" (NYT)

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Noah Kazis
Noah joined Streetsblog as a New York City reporter at the start of 2010. When he was a kid, he collected subway paraphernalia in a Vignelli-map shoebox. Before coming to Streetsblog, he blogged at TheCityFix DC and worked as a field organizer for the Obama campaign in Toledo, Ohio. Noah graduated from Yale University, where he wrote his senior thesis on the class politics of transportation reform in New York City. He lives in Morningside Heights.

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