Today’s Headlines

Confirmed: Hyped-Up Operator Woes a Ploy for Bigger Slice of the Vélib Pie (Bike-Sharing Blog)
Daily News Touts Herald Square Ped Plaza as Prime Parade-Watching Territory
On Eve of National Livable Streets Event, Times Readers Debate Merits of Car-Free Space
Following Janine Brawer’s Death, Tottenville HS Community Calls for Safer Luten Ave. (Advance)
Latest Atlantic Yards Court Ruling Favors Ratner, Use of Eminent Domain (NYT)
Reuters Blogger Felix Salmon: Without Privatization, Chicago Never Woulda Raised Meter Rates
Cops Net Rogue Airport Cab Drivers (NY1, WNYC)
Northbound R and W Service Returns to Cortlandt St. Station (News)
Another Wacky Cycling Story Courtesy of the City Room Bike Column
Gothamist Recalls the Killer Smog of 1966