Today’s Headlines

8:59 AM EST on January 10, 2014

Plan from Sen. David Carlucci Would Give Toll-Paying Car Commuters a Big Tax Break (LoHud)
Bratton Recruits George Kelling, Broken Windows Pioneer Who Says It Should Apply to Traffic (CapNY)
After Months of Meetings, Harlem CB 10 Still Won't Support Morningside Avenue Safety Plan (News)
Lew Fidler Likely to Land Speaker's Office Gig as Part of Deal with Brooklyn Democrats (Observer)
The Story Behind the Story in Christie's GWB Debacle: The Port Authority is a Mess (CapNY, News, Post)
Landmarks Preservation Commission Approves Plan for Riverside Plaza on Jay Street in DUMBO (DNA)
NYPD to Bay Ridge CB 10: Good Luck Getting Us to Keep Drivers in Line (Bklyn Daily)
Pier 42 Park (Plus Greenway) Clears LES CB Subcommittee and Public Design Commission (Curbed)
Northern Boulevard: Dangerous in Woodside, Jackson Heights and Douglaston, Too (Local Write Up)
Taxi Industry a Big Donor to de Blasio Transition and Inauguration -- Not Just the Campaign (Observer)
Times-Ledger Profiles Make Queens Safer, Announces One-Year Vigil for Ella Kottick Bandes

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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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