Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
By
Brad Aaron
8:59 AM EDT on March 14, 2013
- Woman Killed by Tractor-Trailer Driver in Red Hook; No Criminality Suspected (Gothamist, Bklyn Paper)
- Bus Time Will Expand to Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens (TransNat, SAS)
- NJ Transit Wants $1.2B in Federal Storm Aid (TransNat)
- NYC EDC, Seth Pinsky Give Go-Ahead to Flushing Commons and Its 1,600 Parking Spots (Courier)
- City Council Land Use Committee Approves Hudson Square Rezoning (Crain’s)
- CB 7 Committees Endorse Plan to Remove Parking From Central Park Entrance (DNA)
- Paths in Fort Greene Park Suffer From Neglect, Group Says (DNA)
- Julio Acevedo Indicted on Top Charge of Leaving the Scene (News)
- MTA to Adopt Touch-Screen Kiosk Program (SAS)
- Lhota and Other Mayoral Candidates Raise Money (NYT, CapNY)
- More People Are Moving to the Bronx Than Leaving (NYT)
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
Brad Aaron began writing for Streetsblog in 2007, after years as a reporter, editor, and publisher in the alternative weekly business. Brad adopted New York's dysfunctional traffic justice system as his primary beat for Streetsblog. He lives in Manhattan.
Read More:
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog New York City
Revealed! Trump’s Penn Station Contract Would Have Handcuffed MTA On Lease — And Let Duffy Say Whatever He Wants
The deal really was as bad as Janno Lieber said it was.
September 25, 2026
Corruption In Plain Sight: Why Does This New Jersey Resident Have A New York Judge’s Placard?
It's a mystery for sure — but don't expect any actual officials to care enough to solve it for you. We tried.
September 25, 2026
Friday Video: DOT Makes Two Bike Lanes Even Safer
Take a ride with the great Clarence Eckerson Jr. (did we mention that he has an award from the UN?) as he surveys a major improvement in Queens.
September 25, 2026
The Mamdani Effect: What Would It Take to Get ‘Fast and Free’ Buses Nationwide?
It might sound crazy — but is it crazy enough to work, even as governments take aim at steep transit cuts?
September 25, 2026
