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8:47 AM EDT on November 2, 2016

    • Fixing the BQE Is DOT's Top Priority, But It Doesn't Know Where the Money Will Come From (Politico)
    • City Hall Reveals Potential BQX Routes (NYT); De Blasio Teases More Streetcars and Ferries (Crain's)
    • No Relief in Sight for Crowded, Delayed Subway Trains (DNA)
    • DOT Has No Comment on TA's Grand Street PeopleWay Proposal (DNA, Post)
    • DOT Shifts Some Park Slope Citi Bike Stations (DNA)
    • New State Law Requires Motorists to Slow Down Near Sanitation Trucks (DNA)
    • Tourist Struck by Driver on Williamsburg Bridge Dies (Post, AMNY)
    • Van Driver Injures 13-Year-Old Girl in Forest Hills (News)
    • 67th Precinct Criminalizes Biking While Black (Voice)
    • Jersey Motorists Ponder the Seemingly Unthinkable: Consuming Less Gasoline (NYT)

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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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