Today’s Headlines
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8:59 AM EDT on March 21, 2013
- State Budget “Conceptual Agreement” Does Not Include Speed Cams (Times Union, NY1)
- Move MSG to Fix Penn Station (NYT); Are We Shortchanging Transit for Aesthetics? (2nd Ave Sagas)
- 80 Days Later… Still No Word From Cuomo on MTA Pick (2nd Ave Sagas)
- Bloomberg Promises Veto of Quinn’s NYPD Inspector General Plan (NYT, Post, News, Gothamist)
- MTA Already Announced BusTime Rollout, But Queens Electeds Want It on Q46 Now (Patch)
- Daily News Praises DOT’s Attention to Potholes
- Port Authority May Take Over Atlantic City Airport (TransNat)
- Council Approves Hudson Square Rezoning (DNA, Observer)
- DOT Deadline for Slow Zone Applications: May 31 (Team Tish)
- Bill From Margaret Chin Cracks Down on Food Truck Parking (DNA, Gothamist)
- Tappan Zee Transit Task Force Meets Tomorrow (Daily Voice)
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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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