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Today’s Headlines

9:10 AM EDT on October 20, 2010

    • Markowitz on PPW Bike Lane: "Nobody Asked For This!" Really? (Bklyn Paper)
    • MTA Tweaks East Side SBS: Adds Extra Buses, Lets Riders Board Local With SBS Receipt (News)
    • Commuters, Workers, and Electeds Rally To Save ARC Tunnel (Transpo Nation, MTR)
    • Bay Ridge's CB 10 Overrules Transpo Committee, Supports Two New Bike Lanes (Bklyn Paper)
    • Take It From Gridlock Sam: Separated Bike Lanes Have Made Everyone Safer (The Local)
    • Henry St. Update: Millman Distances Self From "Compromise" But Bike Lane Blocking Goes On (Ink Lake)
    • Can MTA Come Up With Better Designs for Second Ave Subway Ventilation Buildings? (SAS)
    • Play Street Proposed for Park Slope Dead End, But Teachers and Parents Prefer Parking (Bklyn Paper)
    • Get Ready For More Transit Raids: DiNapoli Says State Budget Busted (Post)
    • JSK, Redesigned Petrosino Square Make Village Voice's Best of NYC Issue

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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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