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9:08 AM EST on March 11, 2010

    • Ravitch Budget Plan Gains Traction Among Desperate Lawmakers (NYT)
    • Groundbreaking for Ratner's Arena Is Today (Crain's, NY1, News 1, 2)
    • Dear Mr. President: Funding for New Transit Projects Welcome, But Don't Forget the Old Ones (MTR)
    • Walder Shuffles MTA Board Committees (SAS, AMNY)
    • Tram-Less Roosevelt Island Commuters Pack the F Train (NY1)
    • Frances Jasmin Charged With Leaving Scene in Phelan Hit-and-Run (News, Post, NYT, NY1)
    • Brooklyn CB 1 Rejects Domino Plant Development (Bklyn Paper)
    • DOT Working on Shabbos Setting for Muni-Meters in Boro Park (YWN)
    • Michael Daly: Scrupulous Courier Targeted by Unscrupulous TEAs
    • Port Authority Will Phase Out Older Trucks to Reduce Pollution (NRDC, City Room, WNYC)

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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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