Today’s Headlines
Mayor Leads Times Square Rally for Congestion Plan (NYT, Post, Daily News) RELATED: Congestion Pricing Campaign Steps Up (NY Sun) Straphangers on 7 Get Chance to Rate the Ride (Daily News) Second Ave. Subway Plan Adjusted for Food Emporium (NY Sun) McDonald’s in UK to Use Frying Oil for Fuel (Greenbiz) China Rejects Binding Emissions … Continued
7:32 AM EDT on July 6, 2007
- Mayor Leads Times Square Rally for Congestion Plan (NYT, Post, Daily News)
- RELATED: Congestion Pricing Campaign Steps Up (NY Sun)
- Straphangers on 7 Get Chance to Rate the Ride (Daily News)
- Second Ave. Subway Plan Adjusted for Food Emporium (NY Sun)
- McDonald’s in UK to Use Frying Oil for Fuel (Greenbiz)
- China Rejects Binding Emissions Targets (Guardian)
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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