Today’s Headlines

8:55 AM EDT on September 29, 2010

Real Estate Tax, Pension Contributions And Albany Pile On To MTA's Money Woes (NY1)
Poll Shows GOP Could Retake State Senate (Post)
Without Market for Office Space, Atlantic Yards Proposes a Plaza Instead (City Room)
Tish James Revives Call for Residential Permit Parking Near Arena (Brooklyn Paper)
Bloomberg Endorses Parking Ticket Quotas as Traffic Enforcement Metric (News)
Double Parker Puts Traffic Agent in Hospital for Trying to Ticket Him (News)
Waterfront Commission Uses $80K/Year Detectives to Find Execs Parking Spots (News)
City's Plan to Clean Our Water: Greener Streets, Sidewalks, Roofs, Parking Lots (NYT)
Wildcat Strike Shuts Down New York Harbor Ports For First Time in 25 Years (NYT)
NJ Transit Proposes Revamping Hoboken's Transit Center With Development Dollars (Patch)
Charles Barron: Wait! I Still Oppose Congestion Pricing (Transpo Nation)

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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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