Today’s Headlines

8:59 AM EDT on June 9, 2014

Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Cyclist Wayne White, 50, on North Conduit Avenue (News, WCBS)
Driver Critically Injures 5-Year-Old Boy in Bed-Stuy (NY1, WNBC) ; Post "Police Sources" Blame Child
BRT for NYC Coalition Forms to Hold de Blasio to Transit Promises (CapNY)
Senate Transportation Committee Moves on Bill to Include Bikes, Peds in Driver's Ed (MTR)
Crain's Says Tom Prendergast Has Had a Tough Year But Second Avenue Sagas Isn't So Sure
Scott Stringer's Solutions for Citi Bike's Financial Stability Don't Really Address the Problem (Crain's)
State, US DOT Refuse to Turn Over Tappan Zee Toll Proposals in Response to FOIL Request (LoHud)
Christie Used Port Authority to Overpay Bayonne for Land in Effort to Avoid State Bailout (NYT)
Bloomberg: Bike Shops Have Suffered Because of Citi Bike
Off-Duty NYPD Officer Arrested for DWI After Two-Car Crash in New Springville (Advance, AMNY)
Seven Injured, One Seriously, in Fort Greene Hit-and-Run (WNBC)

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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