Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
By
Noah Kazis
9:13 AM EDT on September 27, 2010
- Grading Jay Walder, One Year In (News)
- Cuomo Promises to Unveil Urban Agenda (NYT)
- Ravitch To Write Transportation Funding Report Before Leaving Office (Crain’s)
- Though Over 80% of Residents Use Bus, Murray Hill Organizes Against 34th St. Transitway (DNAinfo)
- Lots of Demand, Little Progress as East Side Lobbies for a Real Greenway (News)
- Remembering Westway: “NY Won” When $1.4B Shifted From Highways to Transit (News)
- TWU Should’ve Stuck With Commuter Van Service, Says News
- Queens Boulevard Alley Cat Race Calls Attention to Borough’s Need for Safe Cycling (News)
- Unlicensed Driver Leaves 84-Year-Old Staten Island Woman in Serious Condition (Post)
- Police Initiate “Wild Chase” in East New York (News)
- Without Any Outdoor Space, Chelsea Middle School Takes Over the Street for Lunch (DNAinfo)
- Jay Walljasper Explores Cycling in the Netherlands (Citiwire)
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
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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