Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
By
Noah Kazis
9:10 AM EST on March 7, 2011
- In Familiar Refrain, PPW Bike Lane Opponents Threaten Law Suit “This Week” (Post)
- The Post Will Not Stop Until Janette Sadik-Khan Loses Her Job
- Andrea Peyser Takes Personal Credit For Killing 34th St Plaza, Turns Attention to Busway (Post)
- Police Abuse High-School Teacher for Riding Bike in Brooklyn (L Magazine)
- Taxi Driver Rejects Fares, Lets Them Out, Runs Them Over (NYT, News)
- Motorist Drives Off Utica Avenue, Into McDonald’s Play Space, Avoids Charges (Post)
- Putting Woman in Coma Over a Parking Space Was Self-Defense, Claims Attacker (News, Post)
- Transit-Rich Downtown Brooklyn May Be Fastest-Growing Community in Country (Bklyn Paper)
- To Close Deficit, City Targets Employees’ Unpaid Parking Tickets (Post)
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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