Today’s Headlines
- Bill Bratton, Political Free Agent, Says He Intentionally Kicked Up Fuss Over Times Square Plazas (WSJ)
- Times Square Task Force Members Still Waiting for Their First Meeting (WNBC)
- NYPD Hands Out Jaywalking Tickets If the Precinct Commander Feels Like It (Village Voice)
- Most Peds Killed in Southern Bklyn Are Old, So NYPD Hands Out Ped-Blaming Flyers (DNA)
- More Coverage of Christie-Cuomo Letter on Hudson Rail Funding (NYT, Politico, Observer, WNYC)
- WNYC Wants Your Photos of Blocked Bike Lanes
- Under New Program, Showtime Dancers Move to Sidewalks Instead of Subway (NYT)
- DOT Offers Update on Astoria Traffic Calming to CB 1 (Q Gazette)
- A New Plaza Could Be on Its Way to Williamsburg (DNA)
- No, Of Course We Shouldn't Talk About How to Make Cycling Safer After a Cyclist Dies (Advance)
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