Today’s Headlines
- Assm. Joe Lentol Wants Speed Cameras to Patrol Deadly McGuinness Boulevard (Bklyn Paper)
- Astoria Debates Pedestrian Plaza For Dangerous Corner of Newtown and 33rd (DNAinfo)
- Randall's Island Footbridge Reopens, Finally Open 24/7/365 (News)
- Cuomo Writes Off Non-Drivers: "Tollpayers, Taxpayers, What's The Difference?" (Capital)
- Brooklyn Assistant DA Attacks Cop After Traffic Arrest (Post)
- Van Driver Leaves Painter in Critical Condition in Rockaway Crash (Post)
- Weinshall Supported Helmet Law, and Post Cries Bloomberg Admin. Inconsistency
- Senate Republicans Just Keep Attacking MTA Payroll Tax (Newsday)
- MTA Inks $600M Contract For New Subway Cars (WSJ)
- Up To $100 Million at Stake in Hit-And-Run Civil Suit (Fox)
- Design Competition Reimagines East River Greenway Uptown (News)
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