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By Noah Kazis

9:00 AM EST on March 5, 2012

Bill Keller Puts Transit on the 2013 Agenda, Congestion Pricing on Cuomo’s Plate (NYT)
A Powerful Look at a Day in the Life of a Delivery Cyclist (NYT)
Journal News: State Must Listen to Public, Improve Tappan Zee Transit
Newsday: “The Time to Build Transit Fully Into a New Tappan Zee Is Now”
Education Advocate Calls For Safer Walking, More Buses to School (News)
Driver Turning Across Second Avenue Bike Lane Critically Injures Cyclist (DNAinfo)
Vance Charges Driver With Homicide for Passenger’s Death in Henry Hudson Crash (DNAinfo)
Bronx Prosecutor Pleads Guilty to DWI, Avoids Jail (Post)
Atlantic Terminal’s Sidewalk-Stealing Bollards to Be Downsized This Year (Bklyn Paper)
Manhattan Can Hold a Lot More People, Especially With Better Infrastructure (NYT)

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Noah Kazis

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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