Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

More headlines at Streetsblog USA

By Ben Fried

8:53 AM EST on January 29, 2018

Unlicensed Oil Truck Driver Kills Kevin Flores, 13, Biking in Bed Stuy (NY1; News 1, 2; Post)
Eric Adams Calls for Tougher Consequences for Companies That Employ Unlicensed Drivers (News)
Neftaly Ramirez Lawyer: DA Gonzalez Shielding Action Carting and Trucker Who Killed Him (BK Paper)
Victims of Sayfullo Saipov Sue City and State for $600M for Failing to Protect West Side Greenway (Post)
Stringer: No Time to Waste, NYC Bus Riders Need a Bus Action Plan Right Now (News)
Enacting Congestion Pricing Depends on Marty Golden, Simcha Felder, and Andrew Lanza (Crain’s)
Traffic Is a Tax on Poor New Yorkers (Fortune)
Should Value Capture Pay for Subway Expansions? (NYT)
GOP Gov Candidate Makes Hay Out of Bloated MTA Construction Costs Under Cuomo (Post)
Hakeem Jeffries: No Trump Infrastructure Deal Without Public Housing Funds (C&S)
Wondering How Subway Service Got So Bad? Watch This Times Video

More headlines at Streetsblog USA

Ben Fried

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.

Today's Headlines

Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.