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8:40 AM EDT on October 23, 2007

    • Brodsky Says MTA Has Cash to Delay Fare Hike (News)
    • Rep. Fossella Vows to Fight Verrazano Toll Increase (News)
    • Hemmerdinger the 'Right Man' for MTA Post (Second Ave Sagas)
    • Mayor Announces Plan to Cut City Building Emissions (Newsday, Brooklyn Eagle)
    • Second Taxi Strike Deemed a Flop (Post, AMNY)
    • School, Community Board Want Light at Intersection (News)
    • Police Officer Turns Self in After 'Road Rage' Shooting Death (NYT, News)
    • October One of the Warmest on Record (NYT)
    • California Fires Burn Out of Control (NYT)
    • Georgia Blames Endangered Species for Water Crisis (NYT)
    • Unlikely Challenges to Proposed Coal Power Plants (NYT)
Brad Aaron
Brad Aaron began writing for Streetsblog in 2007, after years as a reporter, editor, and publisher in the alternative weekly business. Brad adopted New York'’s dysfunctional traffic justice system as his primary beat for Streetsblog. He lives in Manhattan.

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