Today’s Headlines
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8:59 AM EST on February 7, 2014
- Cuomo Toll Cut: Realpolitik (NYT), Union View (News), Jubilation (Advance), Frustration (2nd Ave Sagas)
- Gridlock Sam: Now That Cuomo Has Begun My Plan, When Do Manhattan CBD Tolls Begin? (CapNY)
- Want to Understand Why NYC Streets Are Dangerous? Walk With My 12-Year-Old, Mom Says (News)
- More Coverage of Van Bramer’s Northern Blvd Vision Zero Call (DNA, Courier, Forum, Sunnyside Post)
- Man Appears in Court on Unlicensed Driving Charges After Killing Another Driver on New Years Eve (TL)
- Lots of Street Safety Advocacy Happening in Queens This Weekend (Forum)
- London Puts New Rules Into Effect for Truck Wheel Guards, Mirrors and Sensors (Treehugger)
- State Lawmakers to Look Into Planning Before NJ Transit’s Super Bowl Meltdown (WCBS)
- The Long History of Attempts to Bring the Subway to La Guardia (2nd Avenue Sagas via Gothamist)
- This Video of a Plow Snowing Over a Pedestrian Sums Up NYC’s Approach to Sidewalks (WPIX, WNBC)
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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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