Today’s Headlines

9:00 AM EST on November 26, 2012

NYT Serves Up the Windshield Perspective on Downtown Brooklyn Parking Reform
Four Hurt, Two Critically, After Driver Careens Onto Washington Heights Sidewalk (WNBC)
NYPD Searching For Wrong-Way Cyclist in Connection to Fatal U nion Square Crash (Gothamist)
78th Precinct: "We Pretty Much Own the Street... We Will Park There. It’s That Simple." (Bklyn Paper)
Flooding at Train Yards Should Not Have Been a Surprise to NJ Transit (TransNat)
David Greenfield: There Should Be No Parking Tickets on Black Friday (News)
Astoria Community Board Worried About Traffic From Cornell Roosevelt Island Campus (DNA)
Limited PATH Service Returns to WTC (News); Manhattan Ferry Begins From Great Kills (Advance)
Rockaways Missing Link Between Subway and LIRR Would Have Helped Recovery (Cap'n Transit)
Gothamist Discovers 1970s Documentary About the Newly-Formed MTA
IBO Slams Bloomberg Administration for Storm-Vulnerable Waterfront Development (Observer)

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In spring 2017, Stephen wrote for Streetsblog USA, covering the livable streets movement and transportation policy developments around the nation. From August 2012 to October 2015, he was a reporter for Streetsblog NYC, covering livable streets and transportation issues in the city and the region. After joining Streetsblog, he covered the tail end of the Bloomberg administration and the launch of Citi Bike. Since then, he covered mayoral elections, the de Blasio administration's ongoing Vision Zero campaign, and New York City's ever-evolving street safety and livable streets movements.

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