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8:28 AM EDT on October 10, 2007

    • MTA Announces Hearings as Higher Rate Plan Surfaces (News, Second Ave Sagas)
    • Yankee Parking Developers Have Foreclosure Record (News)
    • Fan Commutes a Big Factor in Enviro Impact of Spectator Sports (Slate)
    • Nice Roundup of 'Sexy' Byrne Cycling Event (TreeHugger)
    • One Tree Planted, 999,999 to Go (NYT)
    • DA's Office Undecided on Charging Curb-Jumping Cabbie for Death (News)
    • Driver Who Killed Man Says She Didn't Notice (Post)
    • New Jersey Judges Suspected of Fixing Parking Tickets (NYT)
    • Greenhouse Emissions Hit Tipping Point (Reuters)
    • Transit Isn't Just About Reducing Congestion (NARP Blog)
    • Anti-Transit Libertarian Says Road Pricing Is the Future (Newsday)
    • Life in the 'Burbs: Be Afraid (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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