Today’s Headlines

8:55 AM EST on February 14, 2014

"Speed Demon" Parking Lot Plow Driver Kills Min Lin, 36 and Pregnant; Doctors Deliver Baby (Post, DNA)
Harlem's CB 10 Continues Attacking SBS, Saying It Will Harm the Elderly and Disabled (Spectator)
28th Pct Will Target Drivers on 125th St; Commanding Officer Dismisses Jaywalking Crackdown (News)
Brooklyn CB 2 Moves Ahead With Supporting Slow Zone After CB 3 Backs Out (DNA, Bklyn Paper)
Howard Beach Seniors Must Cross Dangerous Intersection to Reach New Senior Center (News)
NY-Presbyterian: Roads Are Clear, But Slippery Sidewalks Mean Increase in Pedestrian Injuries (WNYC)
News Takes UES Electeds to Task for Trashing 91st Street Waste Station Without Suggesting Alternative
AIA-NY Competition Offers Conceptual Designs for QueensWay (Curbed, News)
72nd Pct Plans "Program Focused on Teaching Asian People the Rules of the Road" (Bklyn Paper)
Sneckdown Madness Hits The Economist and The Week

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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