Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

Karen Koslowitz Is Going to Lead a Rally Against Bike Lanes. Thanks, Jay Parker! (QChron) State’s Top Court Again Rules That Cities Can Be Liable for Dangerous Street Design (Times-Union) Van Bramer Quiet on Sunnyside Bike Infrastructure He Demanded a Year Ago (QChron, TL) Medallions Fetch Fraction of Former Price at Auction, and Gene Freidman … Continued

By Ben Fried

8:57 AM EDT on June 15, 2018

Karen Koslowitz Is Going to Lead a Rally Against Bike Lanes. Thanks, Jay Parker! (QChron)
State’s Top Court Again Rules That Cities Can Be Liable for Dangerous Street Design (Times-Union)
Van Bramer Quiet on Sunnyside Bike Infrastructure He Demanded a Year Ago (QChron, TL)
Medallions Fetch Fraction of Former Price at Auction, and Gene Freidman Thinks That’s Too High (News)
Justin Brannan and Carlo Scissura Want to Bury the Gowanus, But Do They Want to Toll It? (CL)
Peter Koo Looking to Boot Venders Off Flushing Sidewalks (TL)
The Subways Save the Planet. But Wouldn’t They Save the Planet *More* If They Were Reliable? (Crain’s)
Staten Island Tweens Steal Dad’s Acura, Avoid Killing Anyone Thanks to Sheer Luck (Advance)
Seven Injured in School Bus Crash at Staten Island Mall (Advance)
Remembering Mohammed Akkas Ali, Killed By Reckless Driver 5 Years Ago (Villager)

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

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