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8:55 AM EDT on July 28, 2011

    • Another Poll, Another Strong Majority of New Yorkers Support Bike Lanes (News)
    • NYPD Targets Deliverymen In Bike Theft Sting, Not Thieves Themselves (NYT)
    • Gelinas: Too Much Borrowing Hurt MTA Under Pataki, No Better Under Cuomo (Post)
    • MTA Debt "Ticking Time Bomb" Says Board Member, Requires $640M From Operating Funds (Newsday)
    • Off Community Board, Bob Cassara Turns to Data and Organizing for Bay Ridge Bike Lane (Courier-Life)
    • Election 2013: Everybody Loves Raymond (News)
    • Anderson Cooper: I Bike and Ride The Subway, So Watch My New Show (NYMag)
    • Top Fashionistas to Design Rental Bikes for Fashion Week This Year (Daily Mail)
    • Heat Proves as Bad for Outdated Connecticut Trains as Winter Was (Transpo Nation)
    • Westchester's Dedication to Exclusionary Zoning Continues to Stall Desegregation (LoHud)

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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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