Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
By
Noah Kazis
9:00 AM EST on November 11, 2011
- MTA May Connect Metro-North to Penn Station, Build Four New Bronx Stations (Bx Times)
- LI Bus Deal: Six Routes Could Be Cut, Along With Deep Cuts to Remaining Lines (Newsday)
- Cops Think Union Head Not Supportive Enough of Ticket Fixing (Post)
- Drunk Driver Flips Car Into Center of Frederick Douglass Circle (DNAinfo)
- Cabbie Drives Onto Madison Avenue Sidewalk, One Injured (DNAinfo)
- “The First Decade of the Bicycle Wars”? Please, No. (NYT)
- City Ends Discount For Guilty Pleas on Parking Tickets; Vacca Outraged (Post)
- Brooklyn Businesses Say No One Told Them About Nostrand Ave. SBS Plans (Sheepshead Bites)
- Developers Pitch Subway Access in Selling Queens Plaza Apartments (WSJ)
- How The Press Covers a Cycling Fatality in Toronto (Toronto Star)
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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