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City Commits to Overhauling Trash Collection; Major Traffic Safety, Pollution Gains Expected (Politico) NYPD Says William Wine, 29, “Darted Into Traffic” Before Driver Killed Him in St. Albans (News, WCBS) Livery Driver Exiting S.I. Expressway Seriously Injures Pedestrian Near Clove Road (Advance, News) Injured Cyclist Sees Hit-and-Run Silver Lining: Driver Arrested for Imam Murder (DNA, PIX, Post, News) Mark-Viverito Stands by Gibson After Alleged […]

Garodnick Introduces Three-Strikes-You’re-Out Bill for TLC License Suspensions (News) Police Make Arrest in Imam’s Killing Because Suspect Left Scene of Car Crash After the Murder (NYT) Rodriguez Rejects Rezoning for 50-Percent Affordable Project at Inwood Parking Garage (Politico, News) Daily News Unimpressed by Vanessa Gibson’s Double Standard After She Gets NYPD to Cancel Ticket Port Authority Pushes Bus Terminal Replacement, […]

Hit-and-Run Dollar Van Driver Kills Angel Sagardia, 47, and Injures His Wife on Flatbush Av (News, PIX) No Charges for SUV Driver After Crash Kills 50-Year-Old Man on Springfield Blvd (News, Gothamist) Cop Says She Voided Cell Phone Ticket for Vanessa Gibson After Pol Pressured NYPD Brass (News) New Yorkers Sing Praises of Bus Lanes, Faster Buses in Times Story on Subway-Free Transit Deserts DOT Will Begin […]

Council Members Backpedal on Affordable Housing, Because Parking (Politico) Related: Vote on Project That Would Replace Inwood Garage Set for Tuesday (WNYC) Anticipation Grows for Shared Streets: Express, Patch, TONY NJ Officials Want New Port Authority Bus Terminal Sited Near Current One (AP) Suffolk County Plans to Balance Budget on the Backs on Bus Riders (MTR) DiNapoli: About Half […]

RPA: Canarsie Tube Project Should Include Subway Station Overhauls Port Authority Cancels Bus Terminal Meeting After Electeds Refuse to Attend (Politico) Will Mark-Viverito Episode Change the Way DOT Uses Twitter? (News, NYT) Gothamist, AMNY Preview This Weekend’s Shared Streets Debut Ben Kallos, CB 8: Citi Bike Station on Pedestrianized UES Street Too Dangerous for Seniors (DNA) DOT Reduces Amount of Space Allocated […]

Traffic Signal Priority Not an MTA Priority (AMNY) Trottenberg Talks With Brian Lehrer About Brooklyn Bridge Promenade, Shared Streets (WNYC, AMNY) Gothamist Assesses Current Conditions for Brooklyn Bridge Bikers and Walkers Brooklyn Might Soon Have a Higher Population Than Chicago (Gothamist) Revolting: Bronx CB 8 Tables Play Streets Vote for 3 Schools to Appease Narcissistic Cranks (Press) Mark-Viverito Spat […]