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    • State Drops Plans to Rebuild BQE and Gowanus, Citing Cost (Post)
    • DOT Uses Haikus to Spread Safety Message (NYTNewsPost)
    • Tappan Zee Plan Intended to Open Door for Public-Private Infrastructure Deals (Crain's)
    • Assm. Jack McEneny Blasts Cuomo Effort to Fund Tappan Zee With Pension Funds (CapTon)
    • Cap'n Transit Finds the Culprit for Knickerbocker Mess: 1983 Urban Renewal Plan
    • Winning Design for New Scaffolding to Debut Next Month (NYT)
    • Jamaica Cab Stand Makes Legal Pickups Popular (News)
    • Triple Parking Common on Fridays Near Upper West Side Mosque (DNAinfo)
    • On Staten Island, Man Leaving Car Crash Scene on Foot Pegged as Burglar (Advance)
    • Are Port Authority Toll Hikes Going to Transpo Projects or WTC? (Star-Ledger)

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