Today’s Headlines
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By
Noah Kazis
9:02 AM EST on January 21, 2011
- PPW Reports: The News Celebrates Safety Gains, Post Boosts Data-Doubting Opponents
- Brooklyn Spoke and Tom Vanderbilt Slap Down NBBL Illogic
- Cuomo Open To Replacing “Onerous” Payroll Tax, Hasn’t Met With Walder Yet (Post)
- Russianoff and White: Cuomo Must Stop Raiding Dedicated Transit Funds (News)
- E-Z-Pass Lanes on Henry Hudson Go Gate-Free, First Step to End of Tollbooths (Post)
- Marty Golden to Rep State Senate on Powerful MTA Capital Program Review Board (NewsLI)
- MetroNorth Wants 500 More Parking Spaces, Not TOD, at White Plains Station (LoHud)
- Post Continues Its Attack With Letters Blasting Sadik-Khan for Snow Response, Defending Ray Kelly
- Two Drivers Hit, Kill Cyclist Riding on the BQE (Bklyn Paper)
- Upper Manhattan Added to Mayor’s Street Hail Livery Cab Plan (DNAinfo)
- Rodriguez Bill on Alternate Side Parking Has 33 Co-Sponsors and Backing From Two BPs (Queens Chron)
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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