Today’s Headlines

• MTA Tells Judge It Can’t Afford TWU Contract (News)
• Lots of Transpo Talk in Second Thompson-Avella Debate (NYT)
• Ratner Shows Off a New Fig Leaf for Atlantic Yards (Post, News, NYT, Bklyn Paper, WNYC)
• Bike Snob Guides NPR Through the World of NYC Bike Commuting; Cameo By JSK
• The Bike-Fashion Nexus: Overkill? (NYT)
• TOD: Way More Efficient and Economically Stimulating Than Car-Oriented Development (Reuters)
• Please, Let’s Not Build a Multi-Level Garage to Handle U.S. Open Parking During Mets Games (News)
• Drunk Driver Who Killed Two Queens Women Sentenced to Minimum of 3.5 Years (Post, News)
• Columbus Circle Station Gets a Lot More Color (City Room, 2nd Ave Sagas)
• New Metros Debut in Dubai and Sofia (TOW via Streetsblog.net)

More headlines aggregated over at Streetsblog Capitol Hill