Today’s Headlines

8:58 AM EST on February 13, 2014

Bus Time to Launch in Bklyn and Queens, Final Two Boros, "In The Next Several Weeks" (TL, Courier)
Dominic Whilby of Georgia Charged With Manslaughter for Crash That Killed MTA Bus Driver (WABC)
In Unanimous Vote, Manhattan CB 7 Says Drivers Who Kill or Injure Should Face Consequences (DNA)
Man Killed in Atlantic Avenue Hit-and-Run Last Week Identified as Ruben Rivera, 81 (WABC)
City Agencies Don't Clear Sidewalks, Leaving Bronxites Slipping and Sliding Near Subway (NYT, WCBS)
Plow Drivers Who Knocked Man Over Face Disciplinary Action; Victim May Sue City (WNBC, WPIX)
Assembly Member Markey Meets With DOT, NYPD on Grand Avenue Pedestrian Safety (Gazette)
School Bus and Car Drivers Crash in Ditmas Park; 16 With Minor Injuries (Ditmas Park Corner, News)
WPIX Turns to People on Street for Insight Into Brooklyn CB 3's Vote Against Slow Zone
Polly Trottenberg Has Settled in Cobble Hill (Bklyn Paper)
Like NYC, Suffolk County Executive Makes Push for 20 Speed Cams in School Zones (Newsday, WCBS)
Legislator Writes Constituent, Blames His Mom for Biking and Getting Hit by Driver (WCBS via Facebook)

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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