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Today’s Headlines

Posted By Ben Fried On January 16, 2012 @ 8:57 am In Today's Headlines | 7 Comments

  • Delancey Claims Another Life: Driver Kills 12-Year-Old Dashane Santana (Gothamist [1], Post [2])
  • Squadron, Stringer, Chin: City Must Do More to Prevent Next Delancey Street Death (Gothamist [3], DNA [4])
  • SUV Driver Crashes, Flips Onto Sidewalk on Linden Boulevard (News [5])
  • Meanwhile, the Post [6] Hails NYPD for Ticketing “Crazy Cyclists”
  • TWU Now Working Without a Contract; Samuelsen Trains Fire on Cuomo (News [7], NY1 [8])
  • MTR [9]: Bloomberg Was a Champ [10] Last Week; Joan McDonald a Chump
  • Markowitz Aide Carlo Scissura [11] Has a Record-Setting War Chest for 2013 Beep Bid (Post [12])
  • The Times [13] Asks: Will Expanding Waistlines Ruin Transit?
  • Billboard Bedlam! Ad Edifice Collapses Onto BQE, Causing Massive Traffic Jam (DNA [14], News [15], Gothamist [16])
  • NYPD Too Ineffective to Stop Illegal Parking on Baltic Street Sidewalk (Bklyn Spoke [17])

Streetsblog will be offline in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but we’ve got one more post coming before returning to a regular publishing schedule tomorrow.

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URLs in this post:

[1] Gothamist: http://gothamist.com/2012/01/13/teen_in_critical_condition_after_be.php

[2] Post: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/manhattan/promising_kid_killed_Bd8KnDRFsJYtIbJXLCv7iL

[3] Gothamist: http://gothamist.com/2012/01/14/12-year-old_girl_killed_on_delancey.php

[4] DNA: http://www.dnainfo.com/20120113/lower-east-side-east-village/teen-girl-struck-killed-on-delancey-street-near-williamsburg-bridge

[5] News: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/driver-passenger-injured-horrific-linden-blvd-car-wreck-article-1.1006099

[6] Post: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/manhattan/putting_bite_on_bikers_kdd4rW3vZT4ScDN13tAhBI

[7] News: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/union-big-offers-fiery-words-transit-contract-set-expire-midnight-article-1.1006657?localLinksEnabled=false

[8] NY1: http://www.ny1.com/content/news_beats/transit/154240/transit-union-leaders-to-negotiate-past-contract-deadline

[9] MTR: http://blog.tstc.org/2012/01/13/winners-and-losers/

[10] Champ: http://www.streetsblog.org/2012/01/12/state-of-the-city-bloomberg-touts-bike-share-bike-lanes-street-safety/

[11] Carlo Scissura: http://www.streetsblog.org/2010/10/21/hundreds-rally-in-support-of-prospect-park-west-bike-lane/

[12] Post: http://www.nypost.com/p/blogs/brooklyn/markowitz_top_advisor_off_race_record_uRlsBfmaWXuQRQVyS2xsQO

[13] Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/16/nyregion/transit-agencies-in-new-york-area-consider-wider-seats.html

[14] DNA: http://www.dnainfo.com/20120115/williamsburg-greenpoint-bushwick/watch-bqe-billboard-collapse-on-surveillance-video

[15] News: http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/fallen-billboard-blocking-lane-bqe-greenpoint-article-1.1006107

[16] Gothamist: http://gothamist.com/2012/01/13/billboard_comes_down_on_the_bqe_nea.php

[17] Bklyn Spoke: http://brooklynspoke.com/2012/01/12/the-baltic-street-parking-lot/

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