Today’s Headlines

8:57 AM EST on February 3, 2014

In First Two Weeks, Six School Speed Cams Ticketed 900 NYC Drivers (NY1, WNYC, Post, News)
Dilan Introduces Senate Companion to Assembly Member O'Donnell's 20 MPH Bill (Bklyn Paper)
Tom Vanderbilt: Going After "Jaywalkers" Is the Ultimate in Windshield Perspective (NYT)
Driver Turns Himself in for Hit-and-Run That Injured Four at Woodside Bus Stop (Courier, WCBS)
Cyclist, 22, Seriously Injured Near Prospect Park; Police: He "Moved Into the Car's Path" (Gothamist)
Canarsie: Livery Van Driver Has Heart Attack, Dies After Crashing Into Truck (News)
But of Course, in the Brooklyn Paper, It's Those Cyclists That Are Out of Control
How to Cross the Street Safety -- Hint: It's Not Always the Legal Way (NY Mag)
Queens CB 5 Committee Unanimously Supports Bike Lanes in Middle Village and Maspeth (Courier)
Super Bowl Fans Ran Into Big Crowds, Delays at Secaucus Last Night (NYT, News, WCBS, AMNY)

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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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