Today’s Headlines
Bumpy Start for Bway Bus-Only Lanes (Daily News) New Jobs for NYC Transit Officials (Daily News) Use Congestion Fees for 2nd Ave. Subway (NYT, Letters) Manhattanites Would Pay on Way Out (NYT) Planners Aim to Untangle Grand Army Plaza Knot (Brooklyn Paper) Blackout Insurance: Solar City Rooftops (City Limits) Placard Parking Plague on Pierrepont (Brooklyn … Continued
7:46 AM EDT on July 3, 2007
- Bumpy Start for Bway Bus-Only Lanes (Daily News)
- New Jobs for NYC Transit Officials (Daily News)
- Use Congestion Fees for 2nd Ave. Subway (NYT, Letters)
- Manhattanites Would Pay on Way Out (NYT)
- Planners Aim to Untangle Grand Army Plaza Knot (Brooklyn Paper)
- Blackout Insurance: Solar City Rooftops (City Limits)
- Placard Parking Plague on Pierrepont (Brooklyn Paper)
- Debut of Scheduled Copter Service to the Hamptons (NY Sun)
- Schoolyards Become Local Parks (Metro)
- RELATED: A Schoolyard in Brooklyn (Gotham Gazette)
Sarah Goodyear is a journalist and author who has covered cities and transportation for publications such as Grist, CityLab, and Streetsblog.
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