Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
By
Noah Kazis
8:57 AM EST on January 25, 2012
- PATH Posts Record Ridership After Toll Hikes, Reinvestment (WSJ)
- State Says No Environmental Harms in Transit-Free Tappan Zee (Transpo Nation, LoHud)
- Without Red Hook Customs Station, More Truck Traffic on Horizon (NYT)
- It’s Pay-To-Play on Cuomo Infrastructure Privatization Panel (NYT, WSJ)
- Connecticut Eyes Bronx for Reverse Commute Workforce, Metro-North Expansion (News)
- Pedestrian Countdown Signals Installed on Queens Boulevard (QCourier)
- 63-Year-Old Suffers Head Injuries After Driver Hits Her at 14th and 7th (DNAinfo)
- MTA Board Members Want Cuomo to Waive $75M Borrowing Fee (News)
- Three New Traffic Lights Installed on Kent Avenue (DNAinfo)
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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