Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

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By Noah Kazis

8:57 AM EDT on August 8, 2011

Silver and City Hall Think Cuomo and Christie Will Reduce Port Authority Toll Hikes (News, Post)
…But The Times Reports That Cuomo Signed Off on the Plan
New Jersey Groups to Protest PATH Fare Hike (Jersey Journal)
Joanna Molloy: Toll Hikes Are Outrageous and Regressive (News)
Port Authority Says New Bayonne Bridge Will Have Room For Rail, But Where? When? (Star-Ledger)
IBO Faults MTA Funding System For Relying on Volatile Taxes (Crain’s, Kabak)
DOT: City’s Sidewalks Keep Getting More Crowded (Post)
Summer Streets Draws Big Crowds For First Weekend (CBS)
Driver Hits Bronx 18-Year-Old and Flees Scene, Leaving Him in Critical Condition (News)
DWI Cop: Be Glad I Didn’t Have My Gun on Me (Post)
NYS DOT’s Highest-Ranking Official Isn’t Joan McDonald (Buffalo News)

More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill

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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