Today’s Headlines
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By
Brad Aaron
8:58 AM EST on January 11, 2010
- Former NYPD Big Howard Safir Hits Pregnant Woman With SUV, Drives Off (NYT, NY1, News, Post)
- Pedestrian Hit, Killed by Two Drivers on Grand Central Parkway; No Charges (News)
- Daniel Kelley, Jogger Hit by Drugged Driver in Staten Island, Has Died (News, NY1)
- News, MTR Has More Coverage of TSTC Report on Region’s Deadliest Streets for Walking
- Two Killed in Belt Parkway Crash; Driver Charged With Homicide (NYT, Post)
- LA Road Rager Christopher Thompson Gets Five Years for Injuring Two Cyclists (Streetsblog LA)
- MTA Will Roll Out New Website This Week (NYT)
- Times’ Ariel Kaminer Gets a Taste of What Some Commuters Are in for After Transit Cuts
- Queens State Senator, Road Pricing Skeptic George Onorato Won’t Seek Reelection (News)
- Brooklyn CB 10 Members Back Residential Parking Pad Prohibition (Bklyn Eagle)
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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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