Today’s Headlines
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8:54 AM EDT on September 9, 2015
- Not So Fast: DOT Says It’s Starting Pulaski Work Soon, But Won’t Finish This Year (Bklyn Paper)
- More Coverage of DOT’s Complete Speed Cam Rollout (DNA, PIX, WCBS, Post, Advance)
- United CEO Resigns Amid Federal Probe of Port Authority (WSJ, News, NPR, Bloomberg, NYT 1, 2)
- Ray Kelly Has More Sensible Things to Say About Times Square Than Bill Bratton (Observer)
- SUV Driver Injures Cyclist on Riverside Drive at 96th Street (West Side Rag)
- College Point Tractor-Trailer Driver Suffers Heart Attack, Smashes Cars and Jumps Curb (Post)
- Taxi Kingpin Gene Friedman Is Way Behind on His Taxes to the MTA (Post)
- The Repairs to Marty Markowitz’s Former Parking Lot Are Almost Complete (Brownstoner)
- NY1 Looks at the 7 Train Extension’s Impact on Far West Side Real Estate
- Is the LowLine a Park, an Underground Atrium, a Canny Real Estate Deal, or All Three? (The Awl)
- Recycle-A-Bicycle and Get Women Cycling Partner on Female-Focused Workshops in LIC (DNA)
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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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