Today’s Headlines
- The Observer Takes a Walk Down Newly Completed 6½ Avenue With JSK
- More 6½ Avenue: Ped-Centric Coverage on NY1, Motorist Kvetching in the Post
- Vacca: Use Traffic Enforcement Agents to Ticket Commercial Cyclists (TransNat)
- 14 Injured After School Bus Driver Rams MTA Bus Head-On (NY1)
- Trial Ped Plaza Coming Soon to Myrtle Ave in Ridgewood (QChron)
- This Is Why Maintenance Partners Matter for New Public Spaces (QChron)
- Seems Like Only a Matter of Time Until Cab-Hailing Apps Are Legal in NYC (NYT)
- Say What You Will About Sean Sweeney, He's a Master at Getting Quoted in the Press (DNA)
- Unicycling: More Prevalent Than Segways? (Bklyn Paper)
- Mental Speedbumps, NYC-Style (Gothamist)
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