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The Dictators — Live At WCMF-FM — 1977 – Gordon Skene
https://pastdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/The-Dictators-Live-at-WCMF-Rochester-September-26-1977.mp3The Dictators live in session — WCMF-FM, Rochester New York — September 26, 1977 — Gordon Skene Sound Collection -And for as…
New Report Says Air Quality in U.S. – Especially in California – Is Getting Worse – Streetsblog…
Evidence that increases in driving are leading to adverse health impacts comes from a new working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research. The report’s authors found evidence that “increased economic activity,” virulent…
OakDOT Installs Rapid Half-Measures – Streetsblog San Francisco
Note: Metropolitan Shuttle, a leader in bus shuttle rentals, regularly sponsors coverage on Streetsblog San Francisco and Streetsblog Los Angeles. Unless noted in the story, Metropolitan Shuttle is not consulted for the content or…
Open Thread Wednesday | Brooklyn Heights Blog
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Let’s Build Bus and Bike Infrastructure Together – Streetsblog New York City
As the Department of Transportation institutes dedicated bus lanes on various routes — witness the success of the 14th Street busway — safe-streets activists should push further: They should advocate that the department install…
NEW UTRECHT — NAKED – Forgotten New York
Railroading became part of the New Utrecht Avenue story in 1863, when a steam railroad built by Charles Godfrey Gunther, a former NYC mayor, was built from the entrance to Green-Wood Cemetery to Bath Beach. The line necessitated a…
Hemp Farm’s Odor Has Some Moriches Residents Smelling Trouble – CBS New York
Moriches, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – A funny smell in the air has some Long Island residents complaining.
People say the smell of marijuana is overwhelming their yards.
Folks in one Moriches neighborhood loved the open space of nearby fields,…
The MTA Is Prepared To Blow Its Deadline For Installing Life-Saving Commuter Rail Technology
The life-saving, federally-mandated technology the MTA was supposed to install on its commuter rail lines after two fatal crashes is not likely to be completed on time.Positive Train Control (PTC) is a technology on trains…
New Jersey & New York Ranked The 2 Worst States For Businesses, Tax Survey Finds – CBS New York
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – New Jersey and New York are at the top of a list state officials probably don’t want their residents to see – they’ve been ranked the worst tax climates for businesses in the nation.
The Washington think tank, The…
Summonses At Washington Square Park Have Increased 500 Percent
For every person that hangs out at Washington Square Park, there is an opinion on how it has changed, what is wrong with it and why they come anyway. Its list of users is and has always been stupefyingly long: artists,…