Today?s Headlines

Vacca, Reyna, Queens Pols Shake Fists Over Rising Meter Rates (Queens Courier, Transpo Nation) Three City Workers Busted For Drunk Driving in One Day (News) With Fare Hikes About to Kick In, NY1 Does a Quick MTA Year-in-Review Pete Donohue: Frivolous Lawsuits Against MTA Hurt Us All (News) Speed Bumps Coming to Astoria’s 21st Ave (Queens Chron) No Jail For [...]

Source: http://www.streetsblog.org/2010/12/20/todays-headlines-1043/

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Randy Cohen on the Ethics of Driving in Transit-Rich NYC

On Friday we asked why the Times editorial staff chose to call for ticketing cyclists after forgoing a few good opportunities to weigh in on the need for stepped-up enforcement of dangerous driving. Lest you think the Times just won’t publish opinions that note the hazards of driving or criticize car culture, have a listen [...]

Source: http://www.streetsblog.org/2010/12/20/randy-cohen-on-the-ethics-of-driving-in-transit-rich-nyc/

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Sidetracks: Don?t forget about the Nationwide race

But don’t — not if you care about racing. Whether you approve of Cup drivers racing the Nationwide cars, it does keep things interesting when racers at the top of their game compete against young men and women aching to … Continue reading

Source: http://nascar-news-update.com/sidetracks-dont-forget-about-the-nationwide-race/

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At CB6 Meeting, PPW Foes Take Stand Against Waving and Smiling

This dispatch from last night?s meeting of Brooklyn Community Board 6 comes to us from reader Doug Gordon. You can follow Doug at his blog, Brooklyn Spoke. Despite broad public support and studies demonstrating the benefits of the redesigned Prospect Park West, there remains one group who would rather ignore the facts: the so-called ?Neighbors for [...]

Source: http://www.streetsblog.org/2010/12/17/at-cb6-meeting-ppw-foes-take-stand-against-waving-and-smiling/

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Mike a Year in Review

JEGS Dec. 17, 2010 After injury shortened season, Coughlin counting the days until 2011 Mike Coughlin?s 2010 drag racing season was an abbreviated affair that included just four events behind the wheel of his JEGS.com Chevy Cobalt Top Sportsman entry...

Source: http://www.motorsportsjournal.com/archives/2010/12/mike_a_year_in_review.php

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Rahal wants long Ganassi career

Graham Rahal says he wants his new deal with Ganassi to be the start of a long relationship with the hugely-successful IndyCar team. Ganassi announced on Thursday that it would run two additional cars in 2011 for Rahal and Indy Lights graduate Charlie Kimball, alongside its established line-up of Dario Franchitti and Scott Dixon. The team has won the last two titles with Franchitti, and also took Dixon, Juan Pablo Montoya, Alex Zanardi and Jimmy Vasser to championship success in IndyCar or Champ Car.

Source: http://www.inracingnews.com/indycar-news/indycar/rahal-wants-long-ganassi-career/

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