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8:43 AM EST on January 7, 2008

    • Fractured Transpo Agencies United on Toll and Fare Increases (Newsday, NYT)
    • MTA Not Expecting a Run on Pre-Hike MetroCards (NYT)
    • Commuters Pine for Riverdale Ferry (NYT)
    • Teachers Union Balks at Placard Cuts; City May Capitulate (Sun) 
    • South Bronx Still Waiting on Promised Yankee Stadium Benefits (NYT)
    • As Government Spending Lags, Private Dollars Shape US Cities (NYT)
    • Plan Would Replace Gowanus Expressway With a Park (News)
    • Reduce Emissions? No Can Do. Driverless Cars? You Betcha! (NYT) 
    • Man Arrested for Sabotaging Bike Trail (News) 
    • Streetsblog: The 28th Most Exciting Thing in Brooklyn (Bklyn Paper) 
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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