Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
By
Noah Kazis
8:58 AM EST on November 29, 2010
- Jay Walder Discusses the MTA Budget With Ben Kabak
- Richard Florida: Build Bike Lanes to Attract Creative Class (News)
- Speeder Kills Upper West Side Nurse In Hit-And-Run, May Face Manslaughter Charges (News 1, 2)
- One Block From Nov. 16 Fatal Crash, Hit-And-Run Leaves Pedestrian in Critical Condition (News)
- McGuinness Blvd. Hit-And-Run Victim‘s Mother Fights City For Safety Fixes, Information (Bklyn Paper)
- Meet the Bike Commuters of City Hall (City Room)
- Roosevelt Island Tram Reopens Tomorrow (News)
- Silver-Sponsored Battery Park City Pedestrian Bridge Gets $20M in Funding (Downtown Express)
- New Round of PlaNYC Public Forums Begins (Post)
- Budget Sweeps Threaten New York’s Cap-And-Trade System, Too (NYT)
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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