Today’s Headlines
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By
Brad Aaron
8:58 AM EDT on October 13, 2011
- Crain’s, Post Pick Up Columbus Ave. Bike Lane Review; Guess Which One Omits Safety Gains
- New and Improved CrashStat Gets Some Love From Transportation Nation
- DOT Touts Steep Drop in Injuries With Addition of Pedestrian Space at Park Ave. and 33rd. (DNAinfo)
- Scaled-Down 34th Street Select Bus Service Set for November Rollout (DNAinfo)
- Stringer, Chin Determined to See Traffic Calmed at Hazardous Tribeca Crossing (Downtown Express 1, 2)
- DOT Outlines Bike-Share for CB 1 Committee; “Shop Local” Org Slams Walmart (Downtown Express)
- Ignizio and Oddo Want State to Widen West Shore Expressway for HOV Lanes (NY1)
- Jaws of Life Needed to Extract Injured After Two-Car Collision in East Tremont (NY1)
- Cyclists and Supporters Gear Up for 17th Annual Tour de Bronx (NY1)
- Times Transpo Beat: Subways Aren’t for Surfing, You Crazy Kids ;)!
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
Brad Aaron began writing for Streetsblog in 2007, after years as a reporter, editor, and publisher in the alternative weekly business. Brad adopted New York's dysfunctional traffic justice system as his primary beat for Streetsblog. He lives in Manhattan.
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