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8:47 AM EDT on April 22, 2008

    • One Year Later, Checking Up on PlaNYC (Gotham Gaz)
    • Council Members Reject Willets Point Plan (AMNY, News)
    • New Street Trees Welcome on Queens Boulevard ... (News) 
    • ... But They're Not Popular Everywhere (News, NYT)
    • Bollards to Ring Penn Station (News)
    • Chelsea Transpo Forum Next Wednesday (MTR) 
    • Times Up! Displaced by RIsing Rents (Voice)
    • Housing Slump Linked to Long Commutes (NPR) 
    • DC Looks to Shoulder Bus Lanes for Congestion Relief (WaPo via Planetizen)
    • UK Localities May Charge Parents Who Drive Kids to School (BBC)
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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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