Today’s Headlines

8:48 AM EDT on May 12, 2017

Jeff Klein Expected to Sponsor Speed Camera Expansion Bill (News)
Joe Ponte Will Reportedly Resign (NYT); De Blasio Still Doesn't See a Problem (News, Politico)
Amtrak Offers Scant Details on Pending Penn Station Work (NYT, News, DNA, Post)
Moorman Proposes Joint Penn Control (Politico); Cuomo, Christie Want Private Firm (WNYC, Politico)
Cuomo Spox Dismisses Protest Over Terrible Subway Conditions as "Performance Art" (News)
De Blasio Questions Need for Cuomo's LaGuardia AirTrain (AMNY)
Port Authority's GWB Bus Station Renovation Two Years Behind Schedule, and Counting (NY1)
Ben Kallos Says New Buses Will Solve Bunching on East Side Routes (DNA)
Cab Driver Dies in Manhattan Crash (Post); 15 Hurt in Crash Involving Bus and DSNY Truck (AMNY, Post)
Must-Read Urban Omnibus Interview With Mujeres en Movimiento Organizer Verónica Ramírez
Scandal Watch: Are IDC Members Getting Paid to Caucus With Republicans? (NYT)

Brad Aaron began writing for Streetsblog in 2007, after years as a reporter, editor, and publisher in the alternative weekly business. Brad adopted New York's dysfunctional traffic justice system as his primary beat for Streetsblog. He lives in Manhattan.

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