- Budget Deal Would Create New Public Works Panel, Expand Governor's Autonomy (NYT, News)
- Cuomo and Legislators Grab Praise for Increasing MTA Debt (News, Capital, NYT)
- Prendergast Raises Possibility of Glass-Walled Subway Platforms (TransNat)
- DOT Plan to Connect Sixth Ave. Plazas Approved by CB 5 Transpo Committee (Observer, DNA)
- City Reveals New Coney Island Boardwalk Entrance, Complete With Bike Racks (Post)
- Brooklyn Paper Picks Up Steve Levin's Push to Change NYPD "Likely to Die" Rule
- Yassky, Taxi and Limousine Commission Want Ambulette Street Hails (NY World)
- With Subway Crime Up, MTA Board Looks to Ban Criminals From Trains (NY1)
- Traffic Court Docket Packed With Cyclists Who Are Guilty Until Proven Guilty (Animal)
- 1950s PRT Porn Envisions Fifth Avenue Without Cars (Gothamist)
- Fox News Cycle Chic
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