A weekly roundup of good deeds, missteps, heroic feats and epic failures in tri-state transportation news.

Winners

NICE Bus — Nassau Inter-County Express officials laid out their plans last week for the bus system’s biggest service expansion in years.

NYC Councilmember Brad Lander — Last week, Lander introduced a bill that would require the City’s next mayor to come up with a 10-year plan to expand Select Bus Service, and this week he called on the City to help fund Citi Bike’s expansion.

U.S. Representative Frank LoBiondo — The New Jersey Congressman recently signed on as a co-sponsor of the federal Safe Streets Act.

Losers

Connecticut State Bond Commission — The Commission approved $537 million to spend on transportation projects, about $500 million of which will be used to widen a three-mile segment of Interstate 84 near Waterbury.

Senator Rand Paul — The Kentucky Senator is trying to cut funding for the Transportation Alternatives program, which pays for pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure.

American Dream Meadowlands — The East Rutherford, NJ boondoggle continues to lose support. Now, even Governor Christie is losing faith in the mega-mall opening by 2014.