Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
By
Noah Kazis
8:52 AM EST on November 9, 2011
- Election Results: Democrats Win Key New York Races (Capitol)
- No Christie Coattails in New Jersey (Star-Ledger)
- Senate Republicans to Follow Golden and Lanza, Oppose Residential Parking Permits (Bklyn Paper)
- “Neighbors for Better Bike Lanes” Crow Over Killing Plaza Street Bike Lane (News)
- Molinaro: Cuomo Supports Giving Staten Islanders Special Discount on Port Authority Tolls (Advance)
- “Cuomos Are Car People,” Says Brother Chris (NYMag)
- Kimmelman Undeterred by Anti-Bike Hysteria, Doubles Down on Support (NYT)
- Rockland Business Association Wants Tappan Zee Construction Now, Transit or Not (Journal News)
- Did Tix Fix Scandal Lead Cops to Lock Up College Student? (NYT)
- Inadequate Housing Options Lead to Dangerous Conversions (City Limits)
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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