Today’s Headlines
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By
Ben Fried
8:50 AM EST on March 10, 2016
- NJ Transit Director: “We’re Going to Remain Talking Until We Can Get This Thing Settled” (NYT, Politico)
- 2016 Shaping Up as a Banner Year for DOT Bicycle Program and Protected Bike Lanes (WNYC)
- 20th Precinct Has 3 Officers Assigned to Motorist Enforcement, 2 Handing Out Bike Tickets (DNA)
- For Some Reason the MTA Is Fueling Paranoia About the L Tube Shutdown (DNA)
- Let Them Have Wi-Fi (News, 2nd Ave Sagas)
- MTA Overtime Costs Rose 11 Percent in 2015 (News, Post)
- Barge-to-Rail Shipping Across the Hudson Makes a Comeback, But It Ain’t What It Used to Be (Crain’s)
- Here’s What Happens to an MTA Bus at the End of Its Working Life (NY1)
- Anyone Think the Tabs Will Stop Putting Desnudas on the Cover Once Times Square Is “Zoned”? (News)
- Boris Johnson’s Biggest Regret: Not Building Enough Great Bike Lanes (Guardian)
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Ben Fried started as a Streetsblog reporter in 2008 and led the site as editor-in-chief from 2010 to 2018. He lives in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, with his wife.
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