Today’s Headlines

8:56 AM EDT on July 23, 2013

Here's the Deal With MTA Service Additions (NYT, WSJ, DNA, Crain's, 2nd Avenue Sagas)
MTA Maps Out Its BRT Priorities (Observer)
Speed Camera Bill Heads to Cuomo's Desk for Signature (MTR)
A Large Share of Transit Riders Were Born After 1980, and the MTA Is On It (NYT)
Off-Peak, Non-Manhattan Trips an Increasing Share of Subway Journeys (WSJ)
MTA Sells Soho Parking Lot to Developer (DNA)
RPA on MTA Station Naming Rights Guidelines: "Better Than Nothing" (CapNY)
Lhota on MTA Bridge Tolls Subsidizing Transit: "That's Not Right" (Advance)
Street Parking Is Free, But Garage Parking Spot in Park Slope Sells for $80,000 (DNA)
Weiner's Pedestrian Agenda: All-Way "Barnes Dance" Crossings (CapNY)
REBNY: Gas Station Included in Historic District (News)

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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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