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Today’s Headlines

Two Pedestrians Killed, Four Injured by Drivers in Brooklyn This Weekend (NYT, News, Post) News: Cops With a History of Drunk Driving Are Welcome at NYPD DWI Case Against Adam Clayton Powell IV Unresolved After Two Years (NYT) Daily News Lays It on the Line: Albany Hypocrites Responsible for MTA Mess At Long Last, Are … Continued

By Brad Aaron

9:01 AM EST on March 8, 2010

Two Pedestrians Killed, Four Injured by Drivers in Brooklyn This Weekend (NYT, News, Post)
News: Cops With a History of Drunk Driving Are Welcome at NYPD
DWI Case Against Adam Clayton Powell IV Unresolved After Two Years (NYT)
Daily News Lays It on the Line: Albany Hypocrites Responsible for MTA Mess
At Long Last, Are Transit Countdown Clocks for Real? (NYT)
MTA to Restore Fare Collection Along Staten Island Railway (Advance, SAS)
NJ Transit Rates Could Jump 25 Percent; Gas Tax Unchanged for 22 Years and Counting (MTR)
Northeast Corridor Is Ripe for Model HSR, So Why Is Washington Ignoring It? (NYT)
Park Slope Businesses Blame “Stupid” Park Smart for Slow Traffic (NY1)
Riverdale Merchants Quash Plan to Flood Johnson Avenue With Potential Customers (R’dale Press)
Queens Center Mall Accused of Meter-Tampering to Lure Customers to Garage (News)

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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