Today’s Headlines

8:58 AM EDT on March 26, 2014

Vision Zero: Livery Drivers Launch Safe Driving Group, Seek TLC Rewards for Good Drivers (Post)
Pedestrian in Critical Condition After Driver Hits Him in East Village (Post)
20th Precinct Says Its Posters Aimed at Pedestrians Have Cut Ped Crashes; Residents Disagree (DNA)
News Suggests Citi Bike Boycott If Service Languishes; Bob Hardt: NYers "Voting With Their Feet" (NY1)
This Time Around, the Media's Reaction to Road Pricing "Leaned Towards the Positive" (MTR)
TLC Proposes 30-Cent Taxi Surcharge to Fund Accessibility for Half of Cabs (CapNY, NYT, NY1)
Clinton Hill Driver Clubs Food Deliveryman in Road Rage Incident, Flees (Bklyn Paper)
QueensWay Moves Forward With Draft Designs as Neighbors, Rail Supporters Criticize Plan (DNA)
State Insists TZB Tolls Will Pay "Entire Cost" of Bridge Replacement But Issue Remains Black Box (NYT)
Port Spends Money on PATH to Newark Airport But Puts Garage to Ease PABT Crowding on Hold (MTR)
Save the Date: Fulton Street Transit Center to Open June 26 (2nd Avenue Sagas)

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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