Today’s Headlines
- Two Taxi Drivers Kill Woman, 25, Riding Bike in East Harlem, "No Criminality" (News, Post)
- Jury Orders MTA to Pay $1 Million After Driver Runs Over Woman, Is Cleared by NYPD (Post)
- State's Top Court Upholds Boro Taxi Plan (NYT, WSJ); WNYC Offers a Refresher on the Proposal
- NYPD Detective Charged With Drunk Driving in Highbridge (News)
- Gothamist Has a Good Take on Felix Salmon's Concerns About Citi Bike's Software
- Yesterday's Numbers: 16,720 Trips, 33,616 Members, 123,217 Trips Since Launch (Citi Bike)
- Gridlock Sam: "By Next Year We Won't Remember Life Without Citi Bike" (Downtown Express)
- How Will Bike-Share Impact Bike Shops? Most Say Things Will Probably Turn Out OK (Village Voice)
- Jamaica Bay Greenway May Get More Connecting Bike Routes, If People Speak Up (News)
- DOT Replacing "LOOK" Crosswalk Markings With More Durable Stencils (Bowery Boogie)
- Bottom Line: Don't Lock Your Bike to a Tree (DNA)
- Anti-Plaza, Anti-Bus Lane, Anti-Bike Steve Cuozzo Attempts Transportation Humor (Post)
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