Today’s Headlines

• Lhota Says He’s Working to Rein in MTA Construction Costs (Crain’s)
• New York’s Transport Leadership Vacuum Is Playing Havoc With People’s Lives (NYT, Post)
• Clark Street 2/3 Station Closed — for Days — Due to Broken Elevators (Gothamist)
• If It Feels Like 100 Degrees on Your Subway Platform, It Probably Is (NY1)
• Emily Badger Spoke With Bruce Schaller About Optimizing For-Hire Fleets (NYT)
• How Uber Wore Out Its Welcome Among NYC Electeds (NYT); De Blasio Gloats (Post, NY1)
• Former MTA Procurement Chief Indicted for Cell Phone Resale Scam (NYT)
• Murphy Blames Train Cancellations on Engineers Not Showing Up for Work (WNYC)
• Suspect in Death of Sandor Szabo Is a Wake Forest Assistant Basketball Coach (NYT)
• A Motorist Nearly Ran Over This Man’s Dog — Now He’s About to Be Deported (Gothamist)

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