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Albany’s Process for Allocating Road Funds Is a Farce (Politico) Unlicensed Motorist Drives Onto Fort Greene Sidewalk, Killing Victoria Nicodemus, 30 (News, Post) Federal Transpo Bill Lets Amtrak Reinvest NEC Profits in NEC Service (WNYC) Even AAA Is on Christie’s Case for Siphoning Port Authority Revenue to Pay for NJ Roads (Post) David Weprin and Tony Avella […]

Team de Blasio Says Federal Transportation Package Is a Win for NYC (Politico) IBO Report Recommends Congestion Charge for Cab Rides in Manhattan CBD (Crain’s) NYPD: “No Criminality” When Driver Hits 85-Year-Old in Graniteville Crosswalk; Victim Critical (Advance) Melinda Katz Joins Queens CBs in Prioritizing Car Storage Over Housing for People (Times Ledger) De Blasio […]

Public Given 11 Days to Read and Comment on Port Authority 2016 Capital Plan (MTR) Transit Riders Council Proposes Single Fare Option for Commuters in Transit Deserts (Gothamist, 2AS) More Coverage of NYPD’s Abysmal Record on Hit-and-Runs: WNYC, DNA, News, Politico 84-Year-Old Liana Platika, Hit by Garbage Truck Driver in Midtown, Has Died (AMNY) De Blasio Tapped Bruce Schaller […]

John Samuelsen Brags About Waging War on Vision Zero After MTA Bus Drivers Kill Three People Traffic Deaths Down Citywide This Year, Up More Than 100 Percent in Staten Island (WNYC) Cuomo Nominates Westchester DA Janet DiFiore to Succeed Lippman on Court of Appeals (NYT) Northeast Corridor Pols Fend Off Transit Funding Cuts in Federal Transportation Package (MTR) […]

So, There’s a Vacancy in the NY State Assembly 65th District (NYT, Politico, News, Post, Crain’s) The Silver Verdict as a Judgment of Albany’s Everyday Criminality (News, NYT) Will the Conviction Change How Albany Operates? (WSJ, Politico) Q44 Select Bus Service Launched on Sunday (DNA) De Blasio: Community Board Votes Against Housing Plan Are “Not the Final Word” (News) Most […]

Not a Video Game: Man Driving Away From Car Wreck Kills Woman in East NY (News, Gothamist) MTA Bus Driver Kills 41-Year-Old Mother Crossing Ocean Ave (News) Driver Hits and Kills Man, 54, in Long Island City (News) De Blasio/Astorino Plea for Federal Transpo Funds Becomes Political Grist for Cuomo (DNA) 12 of 16 Brooklyn CBs Voted Against […]