Today’s Headlines
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By
Ben Fried
9:01 AM EDT on November 2, 2010
- It’s Election Day — Vote! (City Room, NYT)
- Transit Races to Watch Across the Country (Transpo Nation)
- Driver Who Killed Brooklyn HS Student Ignored School Bus Stop Sign (Post, NY1)
- PPW Opponents Reject Data From DOT Showing Cycling Up and Speeding Down (Bklyn Paper)
- Vance Launching Probe Into Use of TWU’s Political Fund (Post)
- How Can the MTA Make Real-Time Info Available at the Lowest Cost? (BotE via 2nd Ave Sagas)
- Hoboken Launches “20 Is Plenty” Public Awareness Campaign (Jersey Journal)
- The Times Reports That NYPD Opposition Stalled Traffic Safety Data Bill
- Some Parents Worried About Close Calls With Cyclists at City Hall Park (Downtown Express)
- Does Fear of Crime Hold Down Transit Ridership? (TNAC)
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
Ben Fried started as a Streetsblog reporter in 2008 and led the site as editor-in-chief from 2010 to 2018. He lives in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, with his wife.
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