Today’s Headlines
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8:58 AM EDT on July 24, 2015
- Cuomo: State Will Somehow Find $8 Billion to Help Fill MTA Funding Gap (NY1 via WNYC)
- Governor Wants City to Pay More (Capital, NYT) — De Blasio Wants a Plan From the State First (Capital)
- How a Ragtag Team of Political Consultants With Millions of Dollars Beat Bill de Blasio (Capital)
- The Fight Over Uber’s Role Is Far From Over (Crain’s, FiveThirtyEight, Capital)
- More Coverage of Queens Blvd Redesign: WABC, NY1, TL, News, Post, WCBS, Gothamist
- West End Avenue Pedestrian Islands Are Having an Impact (DNA)
- Man Killed in Forest Hills Hit-and-Run Was Jeweler Aron Aranbayev (TL, Post)
- Cuomo Still Hasn’t Named New DMV Chief, But He Backs Fiala’s Senate Bid (TWC, TU, Gannett)
- PS 95 in Gravesend Gets Its Speed Hump (News 12)
- Livery Company Whose Reckless Driver Killed Bob Simon: It’s Not Our Fault (Post)
- Nily Rozic Hosts Bike Ride to Talk Up Opportunities for New Bike Paths (NY1, TL)
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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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