Today’s Headlines

MTA Budget Recs, as Expected, Include Major Service Reductions, Avoid Fare Hikes (NYT, NY1)
TWU Wins Raises as Non-Union Employees Face Pay Cuts (NYT, News)
Paterson, Daily News Lament Albany’s Inability to Save Free Student Fares
Council Set to Override Parking "Grace Period" Veto, Extend Giveaways to Clergy (WNYC, News)
33-Year-Old Cyclist Killed by Truck Driver in Greenpoint; No Charges (News, Post)
Elderly Pedestrian Dies After Sunset Park Hit-and-Run (News, Post, NY1)
50-Car Collision in Shelton, CT Ruled Act of Nature (CT Post)
Cyclists Hold Memorial for Bedford Bike Lane; Bloomberg Heads to Copenhagen (News, Post, NY1)
Jim Dwyer: Bloomberg One of the "Worst Individual Polluters" Ever in Public Life
Tom Vanderbilt Considers the Past and Future of the American Drive-Thru (via Streetsblog.net)