Today’s Headlines
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8:57 AM EDT on July 25, 2014
- There’s a $12 Billion Shortfall in the Next MTA Capital Plan (Crain’s, CapTon, CapNY)
- The Times Looks at Traffic Safety in the Wake of Vigil for Jean Chambers
- Bicyclist Critically Injured by MTA Bus Driver at 62nd and Madison (DNA, Post, Gothamist)
- Cap’n Transit: Turn a Car Lane on the Brooklyn Bridge Into a Two-Way Bike Lane
- Bill From Kallos and Brewer Would Codify CB Notification of Yet More DOT Work (News)
- Five-Week G Train Shutdown Begins Tonight as G’Point Ferry Awaits Repairs (NYT, Bklyn Paper)
- Greenfield Fights for More Parking in Midwood Office and Retail Development (Bklyn News Corp)
- Meanwhile, on the UWS: Parking Garage Set to Be Demolished for Condominiums (Real Deal)
- Hell’s Kitchen Residents Fed Up With Illegal “Jersey Jitney” Buses on Street (DNA)
- 2nd Avenue Sagas on Bus Terminal Fixes: “Insulting to Pigs to Say This Is Putting Lipstick On a Pig”
- The Most Press Attention Ever for a Wrong-Way Cycling Ticket (NYT, Post, WCBS)
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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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