Today’s Headlines
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9:05 AM PDT on June 18, 2012
- Daily News Talks to the Top Experts on the 405 Widening (Me and Bart Reed)
- Cities Rebuilding Without Mega Projects with Pocket Parks, Better Streets (Salon)
- LADOT Officially Receives CRA Funds for Fig. Corridor (Curbed)
- Chandler Blvd. Bike Lanes Pits Bikes Against Parkers (BIKAS)
- Lawsuit Against Subway Could Cost MTA Loss of Federal Dollars (City Watch)
- Gold Line Foothill Extension Has Some Meetings Planned (The Source)
- BRU Becoming a National Model for Angry Transit Advocates (Streetsblog Cap. Hill)
- What’s Next for City Bike Planning? (LADOT Bike Blog)
- Bev. Hills High Alumn, PHD, Makes Case for Subway (Patch)
- NY Travel Writer Visits L.A. Sees a City in Transition (New York Post)
- Greuel, Garcetti, Zev Lead Mayoral Race, Perry Frontrunner if She Runs for Controller (Daily News)
- My Old Boss Is Hired as Assistant Commish at NYCDOT. I’m Waiting Mr. De La Vega (TSTC)
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