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Cuomo Hot to Grant Uber a Statewide License; David Gantt: Not So Fast (Politico 1, 2) Cuomo Hired a TV Anchor to Be the “Public Face” of His Tappan Zee Bridge (LoHud) Andrew Cuomo Is the Public Face of This: Gothamist, WABC, Post, News App-Based Service Aiming to Enter Yellow Cab Market Gets TLC Approval (Politico) Drivers Critically Injure 2 in Borough Park and […]

Driver Kills Pedestrian Guy Ryff, 58, in Parkchester; No Charges Filed (Gothamist, Post, News) Speeding Driver Hits Woman on Webster Avenue, Critically Injuring Victim (DNA) Nice WNBC Piece on Bike Lane Hogs Also Spotlights Poor DOT Curb Management Politico and NYT Dive Into Uber’s Upstate Plans and What They Might Mean for NYC Second Ave. Sagas Weighs In on City […]

Veronica Vanterpool: We Don’t Have to Wait for Gateway to Improve Trans-Hudson Transit (Crain’s) Cab Driver Who Killed Two on Bronx Sidewalk Charged With Manslaughter (Gothamist) Is the MTA in Good Enough Shape to Revive the B71 and F Express? (Bklyn Paper) AMNY Runs Down What’s in the Next MTA Capital Plan With MTA Capital Plan Purportedly […]

Bill Hammond: If Cuomo Has a Better Way to Fund the MTA Than Move NY, He’s Not Telling (Politico) Proposed Brooklyn Bike-Share Stations Are Few and Far Between (Brooklyn Paper, DNA) Unlicensed Driver Critically Injures Senior on SI; NYPD: Victim “Outside the Crosswalk” (Advance, News) Elizabeth Crowley Wants Light Rail Between Glendale and LIC … With Park-and-Ride Lots […]

DOT Caves to Brooklyn CB 1, Postpones Bike Lanes for Deadly Metropolitan Avenue (Gothamist) No Mistaking What Harlem’s 28th Precinct Thinks of New Yorkers on Bikes (Gothamist) Queens CB 6 Chair Joseph Hennessy: Parking Minimums for Seniors Preserve American Freedom (DNA) Transit Hub, Mixed-Use Development Proposed for 32 Acres on Flushing Waterfront (Times Ledger) “This Is an […]

Kaehny: Public Needs to Know Where State’s MTA Contribution Will Come From (Gotham Gazette) Vision Zero: NYPD Caught Painting Parking Spots in Schermerhorn Bike Lane (@jooltman via Gothamist) NJ Transit Board Votes to Lead Gateway Environmental Review (NYT) Thanks to Chris Christie, Missing NJ Transit Late-Night Trains Aren’t Coming Back (WNYC) Ydanis Rodriguez Wants DOT to Study Light Rail (Politico) City Audits […]