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  • Goldsmith Raises Prospect of Privatizing NYC’s Parking Meters (Post)
  • FDNY Tests Out New Non-Emergency Response: Driving Normally (NYT)
  • Transpo Projects Grind to a Halt in NJ as ARC Tunnel Dispute Heats Up (Star-Ledger)
  • MTA’s Efforts to Streamline Management Turn Into Bad Press for the MTA (Post)
  • Schumer’s Running an Ad Touting His Support for Transit Commuter Tax Break (Transpo Nation)
  • Joyriding 16-Year-Old Speeds Down Midwood Street @ 63 mph, Kills Passenger in Crash (News, Post)
  • At Least Barclays Center Won’t Repeat LIRR’s Atlantic Terminal Bollard Blunder (Bklyn Paper)
  • Damned PPW Bike Lane Messing With the Right to Compose Shopping Lists in Traffic (Brooklynian)
  • Times Editor Fantasizes About Banishing “Pushy Drivers” to Transit (City Room)
  • New $612M Willis Ave Bridge Officially Opens; Still Free to Drive Across (NY1)
  • Bob Mionske Gets Inside the Head of Hit-and-Run Motorists (Bicycling)
  • Looks Like Vito Lopez Has a Few Placards to Spare (Daily Politics — scroll down)

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