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8:57 AM EST on March 1, 2012

    • Thruway Authority to Westchester and Rockland: If You Want Tappan Zee Transit, Pay for It (TransNat)
    • Board Takes Shape for Cuomo's Nebulous "New York Works Fund"; And: TZB Greenway! (Reuters)
    • TWU: MTA Could Restore Service, Re-Hire Staff; Lhota Fields Inane Press Qs (CNY, News, Kabak)
    • Pilot Program Allows Constituents to Help Guide Capital Spending in Four Council Districts (City Limits)
    • Brooklyn Paper Coverage of Prospect Park Road Diet Worth a Read for Driver Quotes Alone
    • Cyclist Publishes Web Site to Help New Yorkers Struck by Motorists (Voice)
    • Vincent Ignizio Praises Sadik-Khan for Changes to Staten Island Intersections (Advance)
    • Fare Hike Four Alum Ruben Diaz Sr. Suing for Subway Elevator in Parkchester (NY1)
    • Supervisors of Drunk Cop Who Crashed Cruiser May Be Disciplined (News)
    • Someone at Mazda Is Probably Questioning This Whole Lorax Business About Now (TransNat)

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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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