Today’s Headlines
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8:59 AM EDT on April 4, 2014
- TLC Nominee Meera Joshi: Driver Behavior and Traffic Safety Would Be Top Priority (CapNY, WNYC)
- Sticks and Carrots: Joshi Says TLC Considering Black Boxes, Honor Roll of Safe Drivers (News)
- News Can’t Get Enough of Cuomo-de Blasio Speed Cam Drama
- Citi Pleased With Bike-Share Sponsorship; Might Bring Brand to Systems in Other Cities (Ad Age)
- Hit-and-Run Driver Arrested After Critically Injuring Soundview Pedestrian (WABC, WPIX, NY1)
- MTA Bus Driver Jumps Uptown Curb After Crash With Minivan; Four Peds Injured (WPIX, DNA)
- East Harlem NYCHA Residents Protest Parking Rate Hike, From $75 to $340 Per Year (News)
- Cuomo’s Top Priority Post-Budget: Fixing the Port Authority (CapNY)
- “20 Is Plenty” Signs Pop Up in Bed Stuy Neighborhood Awaiting Slow Zone (DNA)
- CB 2 Transportation Committee Supports Four Bike Corrals for Clinton Hill, Fort Greene (DNA)
- Where Are NYC’s Hottest Clubs? Check the Map of Late-Night Citi Bike Trips (I Quant NY)
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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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