Today’s Headlines
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By
Noah Kazis
8:59 AM EDT on May 30, 2012
- Sadik-Khan Talks Bike-Share, Parking Privatization, Bike Racks at City Council (Transpo Nation)
- City Council Wants to Create Enforcement Team Dedicated Only to Bikes on Sidewalks (News)
- TSTC/AARP: Upstate Transit Cuts Hurt Seniors and Low-Income Residents (MTR)
- De Blasio Joins Suit Against Outer Borough Taxi Plan (News, CapNY)
- Judge Clears Driver of Remaining Charge in Jasmine Herron Dooring Death on Technicality (News)
- West Village Neighbors Urge Drivers to Slow Down After Death of Lori Stevens (DNA)
- Celeb Jeweler Assaults Man in Fight For West Village Parking Space (News)
- Delancey Street Safety Improvements to Begin Next Week (DNAinfo)
- Total Cost of Bus Fare-Beaters: $14M (Post)
- City Parking Regulations Now Available as Online Map (Transpo Nation)
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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