Today’s Headlines
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8:57 AM EST on November 27, 2013
- Cuomo Responds Only to East River Portion of Move NY Plan, Rejects It (WNYC, News, Gothamist)
- Most Surprising Coverage of Move NY? Marcia Kramer at WCBS
- Quinn: Council Aims to Pass Speed Limit Bill Next Month (NYT, Observer, News 1, 2)
- Buddhi Thapa, 41, Killed by SUV Driver While Crossing 2nd Avenue on UES (WCBS, News)
- Unidentified Man Crossing Rockaway Boulevard in Springfield Gardens Killed by Driver (WABC)
- Council Requires DOT to Install 50 Speed Humps Near Schools Each Year (Advance, WNYC)
- Tax Proposals in Albany Set to Affect MTA Funding Streams (MTR)
- DNA and WSJ Cover Yesterday’s Announcement of Plaza Maintenance Donation from Chase
- Assembly Member Simotas and DOT Study Dangerous Astoria Boulevard Intersection (Brownstoner)
- SI Wheel Developer: “We’ve Got Plenty of Room to Park for Staten Islanders” (Advance)
- Got a Bus Lane Ticket? Assembly Member Malliotakis Will Fight It For You (Advance)
- Steve Levin Racked Up So Many Unpaid Parking Tickets, City Hall Won’t Renew His Placard (Post)
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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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