Today’s Headlines

8:53 AM EST on February 17, 2015

Move NY Unveils Final Version of Its Toll Reform Plan (NYT, Capital, News)
Gothamist, 2nd Ave Sagas, News, Bike Snob Look at TWU's Reaction to Right of Way Charges
Cuomo- and Christie-Led Port Reforms Have Stalled After Commissioners Refuse to Resign (WSJ)
Post Fawns Over Uber While News Demands More Accountability
Gripes About Alternate Side Parking? The Post Is All Over It
Parking Lots, Including a City-Owned Garage, Set for Development in Jamaica (Queens Courier)
Sheepshead Bay Ped Bridge to Be Closed More Than Two Months for Repairs (Sheepshead Bites)
The Lawsuit Against the Petrosino Square Bike-Share Station Lives On (A Walk In the Park)
Kallos: UES Bike-Share Siting Boils Down to What "Won't Be as Bad as Another Location?" (DNA)
Some People Don't Pay Before Boarding an SBS Bus, and Marcia Kramer Is On It (WCBS)
The Last Place Andrew Cuomo Lived in NYC Was About as Far From Transit as You Can Get (Curbed)

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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