Today’s Headlines

Clyde Haberman: New York’s Texting Ban Has No Teeth (NYT)
Hit-and-Run Driver Strikes Bronx Man on Bruckner Blvd; Victim Unlikely to Survive (News)
Driver Who Killed Paula Jimenez Charged With Second-Degree Homicide (News)
After Two Weeks Without Service, 181st Street Station Back in Business (NY1, 2nd Ave Sagas)
One Good Thing to Come From Subway Ceiling Collapse: MTA Joins Twitterverse (City Room)
Thank God for Traffic Tickets (Slate)
There’s a New NJ Transit Entrance to Penn Station (The Local, NY1, AP)
Did You Know? NYC Bus Drivers Used to Make Change for Passengers (City Room)
Portland Gets Its First Cycle Track Two Years After NYC’s (Bike Portland)
Would Bike Lanes Function Better If Sidewalks Were Wider? (On Transport)
Unsettling Video: Red-Light Running Pol Rams Cyclist (Cyclelicious via Streetsblog.net)