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• 19 million new jobs

  
  Corrente — Authority: 624
  Some men see things as they are and say why. I dream things that never were and say why not. —Robert F. Kennedy According to figures compiled by the America Society of Civil Engineers, a multi-year program of just repairing all existing U.S. infrastructure requires an additional $1.134 trillion dollars than ...
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• What Will the Next Stimulus Look Like?

  
  The New Republic - the stash Feed — Authority: 138
  When pulling together the stimulus bill earlier this year, the administration and congressional Democrats tried to focus its spending measures on "shovel-ready" projects wherever possible--partly to defuse the flack they were taking from the right , and partly because the point of a stimulus bill is to start ...
  5 hours ago

• Victory At Bassett Deli: Sign Confusion Cleared Up

  
  Sheepshead Bites — Authority: 140
  Way back in October we told you about the bad sign situation in front of Bassett Deli and Caterers on Avenue X and East 14th Street. At the time, the “Stop Sign Ahead” caution blocked the “Alternate Side Parking” sign, causing many customers to become victims of the city’s agressive ticket policies. Police ...
  6 hours ago

• BREAKING: Turnpike lanes closed following fatal accident

  
  myBCTnow.com — Authority: 157
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• CityWatchLA - Neighborhoods Win Input Extension on Bike Plan

  
  SoapBoxLA — Authority: 501
  CityWatch , Dec 1, 2009 Vol 7 Issue 98 City Planning Department has extended comment period for LAs Draft Bike Plan. This is good for cyclists, great for neighborhoods! Three weeks after the deadline for public comment on LAs Draft Bike Plan ended, Jane Blumenfeld, City Plannings Acting Deputy Director, reversed ...
  15 hours ago

• Rego Center Debut Delayed Until February by Anna Gustafson - YourNabe.com

  
  Lost in the Ozone... — Authority: 140
  Read original... Rego Center is slated to open in February after being in the works for years, but some Community Board 6 members are worried the mall that will house such anchor stores as Costco, T.J. Maxx and Kohl’s will create heavy traffic congestion in the area, CB 6 District Manager Frank Gulluscio and CB 6 ...
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• City puts parking meters in dumb place

  
  Queens Crap — Authority: 589
  From the Forum West : A group of Middle Village residents living on streets off Eliot Avenue are frustrated over the city’s recent decision to install parking meters in an area they previously relied on as a safe, reliable option for parking. According to residents of 75th Street, the city Department of ...
  3 days ago

• Thanksgiving could be Dangerous for Cyclists

  
  THE WORLD ACCORDING TO DR CASTRO — Authority: 425
  Click to enlarge image Cyclists like to celebrate anything on their bikes. What can I say, we just love to be on our bicycles everyday, including holidays, morning, day and nights. But there are certain days of the year that could be a bit more dangerous than others to go out to bike train on the roads of the cities ...
  5 days ago

• Chamber to discuss transportation

  
  Newstreamz San Marcos — Authority: 151
  The San Marcos Area Chamber of Commerce (SMACC) is holding its next Eggs and Issues Breakfast next Thursday, Dec. 3. The topic will be the 2035 transportation plan being developed by the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO).
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• DoT gives airlines $175,000 reminder ahead of Thanksgiving

  
  Gadling — Authority: 700
  Filed under: North America , United States , Airlines Three airlines just scored a first with the U.S. government: they were fined for leaving passengers in the lurch . Continental Airlines , ExpressJet (a Continental affiliate) and Mesaba (part of Delta ) racked up a total punishment of $175,000 when ...
  6 days ago

• Sadik-Khan strikes again

  
  Queens Crap — Authority: 589
  From the Courier-Life : If it ain’t broke, the city’s Department of Transportation might just fix it. Local residents and elected officials are scratching their heads following the DOT’s recent traffic calming measures instituted along Gerritsen Avenue between Nostrand Avenue and Avenue W. In particular, ...
  6 days ago

• This has so much comic potential...

  
  Queens Crap — Authority: 589
  From Pardon Me for Asking : Our district has been chosen as a test area for the citys new orange street repair stickers. On Monday, November 23rd, the new marking will be used to identify road conditions called in by residents through the 311 system. Supposedly, this will give residents a way of tracking the citys ...
  6 days ago

• No lane closures on Tennessee Highways during the Thanksgiving Holiday

  
  Clarksville, TN Online — Authority: 441
  Rockslide Detours Remain in Place for I-40 in North Carolina & U.S. 64 near Chattanooga NASHVILLE - Thanksgiving travelers will enjoy a smooth drive through Tennessee during the busy travel holiday.  The Tennessee Department of Transportation is once again halting all lane closure activity on ...
  1 week ago

• A Tougher DOT Hits Airlines For Stranding Passengers

  
  WSJ.com: The Middle Seat Terminal — Authority: 118
  The DOT fines three airlines for leaving passengers stranded aboard a jet overnight.
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• Two Burlington County residents named to Christie transition team

  
  myBCTnow.com — Authority: 157
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• Law Raises Age for Children to Remain in Safety Restraints

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 904
  A deadline means older children need to stay in booster seats.
  1 week ago

• Law Raises Age for Children to Remain in Safety Restraints

  
  City Room — Authority: 787
  A deadline means older children need to stay in booster seats.
  1 week ago

• Meeting on 17th St. Construction Project Tonight

  
  (Obsolete Feed) — Authority: 564
  Go check out your stimulus dollars at work people! Tonight, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will hold a meeting to discuss the upcoming 17th Street Construction Project, one of the many transportation projects financed by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Here’s more on the project: ...
  1 week ago

• Another "blue ribbon" panel to fix the airline industry

  
  Gadling — Authority: 700
  Filed under: Business , North America , United States , Airlines Its been a tough month year decade for the airline industry . In the United States, its lost $58.5 billion and cut 158,000 jobs. There never seems to be an answer, and news of an industry in jeopardy has become routine . So, . But, it will ...
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• Disabled riders say Detroit’s new para-transit services are rife with problems

  
  Michigan Messenger — Authority: 636
  For disabled Detroit residents who cant use public buses, para-transit services are often the only other transportation option. (Creative Commons photo by wyliepoon via Flickr) DETROIT — Disabled residents who use public transit and their advocates are concerned that new para-transit services recently contracted ...
  1 week ago

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