Today’s Headlines
Drivers Injure Two 12 Year-Old Boys — One on Foot, One on Bike — In Separate Brooklyn Crashes (Post) Baruch College Students Make Use of New East 25th Street Plaza (NYT) Scenes From CB 2’s “I’m Not Against Bike-Share, But…” Kvetch-Fest Last Night (DNA, NY1, Villager 1, 2) Lhota: “I’m All For the Bike-Share Program,” But Bike-Share Station Sitings Are … Continued
9:01 AM EDT on May 3, 2013
- Drivers Injure Two 12 Year-Old Boys — One on Foot, One on Bike — In Separate Brooklyn Crashes (Post)
- Baruch College Students Make Use of New East 25th Street Plaza (NYT)
- Scenes From CB 2’s “I’m Not Against Bike-Share, But…” Kvetch-Fest Last Night (DNA, NY1, Villager 1, 2)
- Lhota: “I’m All For the Bike-Share Program,” But Bike-Share Station Sitings Are “Insensitive” (WNYC)
- A Thoughtful Look at NYC’s Initial Reaction to Bike-Share Stations From the Financial Times
- Sorry, New York Post: You’re Not Too Fat For Bike-Share (Atlantic)
- 108th Precinct, Where Tenzin Drudak Was Killed By Out-Of-Control Driver, Gets New Leadership (DNA)
- Pay a Lot For Gas After Sandy? AG Eric Schneiderman Is On It (News, WSJ, NY1)
- DOT: Pulaski Bridge Has Capacity For Bike Lane; Engineering Study Up Next (Brownstoner)
- Rosedale Little League Wants To Curb Speeding Near Park After Driver Hits 7 Year-Old (Times Ledger)
- Central Park West Anti-Cyclist Assault Case Dismissed For Missing 3-Month Trial Window (News)
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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