Today’s Headlines
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By
Brad Aaron
9:03 AM EST on March 12, 2010
- TA: Improvements Needed for East Side’s Most Dangerous Intersections (Our Town)
- Post Thinks Google Bike Routes Lead Cyclists Where They Don’t Belong
- The Groundbreaking: Ratner Gloats; Markowitz Sneers; Guests Invoke Jackie Robinson, God (BP)
- Witness to Karen Schmeer Crash Says NYPD Account Doesn’t Add Up (City Room)
- Ray Kelly Warns of Shrinking Force Due to Budget Woes; Prosecutors Could Be Next (News)
- Port Authority Director Hints at Higher Tolls (News); MTA Won’t Cut Administrator Salaries (AMNY)
- New Report From RPA and TSTC Probes Dire State of New Jersey Transit (MTR)
- Council Member Steve Levin Opposed to “New Domino”; Diana Reyna Supports (Post)
- Brooklyn Paper Unmoved by City Takeover of Brooklyn Bridge Park; Condos May Be Axed (Gothamist)
- Yglesias: Sprawl Is Not a Natural Product of the Free Market
- Van With Corpse and Homemade Placard Towed From Outside Funeral Home (News)
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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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