Today’s Headlines
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8:58 AM EDT on June 25, 2013
- Turning Truck Driver Kills Ngozi Agbim, 73, at Ocean Pkwy and Church Ave (Ditmas Park Corner, News)
- More Coverage of Yesterday’s WalkNYC Wayfinding Unveiling (NYT, AMNY, Post, DNA, WNYC)
- Speed Cam Win: Small Step for Safety, Giant Precedent in Albany (CapNY)
- Pelham Parkway Neighbors Want Traffic Calming in Advance of New School (Bronx Times)
- DNA Checks in on Park Slopers Holding Their Breath in Wake of CB 6’s Vote Against 4th Ave Safety Plan
- Prendergast’s To Do List: Sandy, TWU, Capital Program, MetroCard and More (2nd Avenue Sagas)
- S.I. Assembly Member Borelli: Robert Moses’s Highway Plans Should Have Been Completed (Advance)
- BID Aims to Enliven Downtown Brooklyn Alley With One Night of Vendors, Music, and Food (News)
- Brooklyn Spoke Explains Why NYPD’s Bike Enforcement Blitz Is Wasting Everybody’s Time
- Part of Bike-Share Station That Blocked a Hydrant No Longer Blocks Hydrant; The Post Is On It
- Cuomo Still Loves Talking About the Tappan Zee Bridge (Times Union)
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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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