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Today’s Headlines

Posted By Stephen Miller On September 5, 2012 @ 9:00 am In Today's Headlines | 13 Comments

  • City Council Redistricting: Commission Unveils Maps; Activists Propose “Unity Map” (WNYC [1], NY1 [2])
  • 12 Percent of NJ Transit Buses Leave Port Authority Bus Terminal Late (WSJ [3])
  • Cab Careens Across Sidewalk, Smashes Scaffolding, Demolishes Deli on UWS (DNA [4])
  • Black Car Service Uber Launches Possibly-Illegal Smartphone App for Yellow Cabs (NYT [5], Observer [6])
  • Pelham Bay Politicians Say City Isn’t Enforcing Higher Fines for Trucks Parked Overnight (DNA [7])
  • Wrong-Way Drivers on 39th Street in Sunnyside Get More Attention (CBS2 [8], NY1 [9])
  • Man Claims Cops Took Joyride in His Seized Benz; NYPD Denies Wrongdoing (Post [10])
  • Quinn and Vacca: Taxi of Tomorrow Will Reduce Number of Hybrids in Fleet (Post [11])
  • Guangzhou, China, Begins License Plate Lottery to Cut Number of New Cars in Half (NYT [12])
  • California Rethinks Enviro Review Law That Enabled SF Bike Injunction (NYT [13])

More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill [14]

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URLs in this post:

[1] WNYC: http://www.wnyc.org/blogs/wnyc-news-blog/2012/sep/05/map-city-council-prepares-redistricting/

[2] NY1: http://origin.ny1.com/content/top_stories/168252/with-city-council-redistricting-looming--activists-unveil--unity-map-

[3] WSJ: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444301704577629643043633180.html

[4] DNA: http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20120904/upper-west-side/cab-smashes-into-scaffolding-on-amsterdam-avenue

[5] NYT: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/05/nyregion/as-ubers-taxi-hailing-app-comes-to-new-york-its-legality-is-questioned.html

[6] Observer: http://betabeat.com/2012/09/uber-launch-yellow-cab-taxi-app-pay-hail-new-york-city-09042012/

[7] DNA: http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20120903/pelham-bay/city-failing-enforce-overnight-parking-fines-for-truckers-pols-say

[8] CBS2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XIFtwtv_5U

[9] NY1: http://origin.ny1.com/content/top_stories/168069/drivers-continue-to-ignore-road-rules-at-queens-intersection

[10] Post: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/queens/all_over_the_map_wy6dUE7dU1j0KDOwD0b6yL?utm_medium=rss&utm_content=Queens

[11] Post: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/new_yellow_fleet_to_be_less_green_KBL9QYPCP7fM1VVfhyS5RP

[12] NYT: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/05/business/global/a-chinese-city-moves-to-limit-new-cars.html

[13] NYT: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/05/us/to-add-jobs-many-in-california-look-to-alter-green-law.html

[14] Streetsblog Capitol Hill: http://dc.streetsblog.org/2012/09/05/todays-headlines-805/

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