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8:58 AM EDT on May 29, 2013

    • A Peek at Four Visions for Penn Station From Architecture Firms Selected by MAS (NYT)
    • 2nd Ave Sagas Blasts Bill Perkins For Obstructing 125th Street Bus Improvements
    • CB 12 Requested Uptown Bike Lanes, So Daily News Went on a Hunt for People Who Oppose Them
    • No Longer Under Arthur Browne's Wing, Alex Nazaryan Believes in Bike-Share (Atlantic Cities)
    • A Look at the Tech Behind Bike-Share (Gizmodo) as It Works Out Kinks During First Week (Crain's)
    • AIA Unveils Mayoral Platform, Including Transit-Oriented Development and Complete Streets (Crain's)
    • As Council Holds Ferry Hearing (Gotham Gazette), City Extends Post-Sandy Rockaways Ferry (News)
    • The Post Keeps Trying Its Hardest to Convince You That Bike-Share Is a Failure
    • But It's the Observer That Published the Dumbest Bike-Share Editorial of All Time
    • Minerva Durham Carries the Torch for Petrosino Square Bike-Share Protest (Gothamist)
    • Anthony Weiner's Bike-Share Photo-Op Delayed By Rain (Observer)

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Stephen Miller
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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