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By Brad Aaron

9:04 AM EDT on April 21, 2010

Cuomo Civil Suit Against Pedro Espada Alleges $14M in Purloined Funds (City Room, News)
Hunter Fellow: PlaNYC Goals Undermined by Parking-Oriented Zoning (Gotham Gazette)
Dwyer: Pogan Attorneys Can’t Deny Video; Christopher Long Killed a Pedestrian in 2001 (City Room)
Times Bike Column Cut to Once a Month; Resources Needed for Cyclist-Hating Crank Coverage
Speaking Of: NY1 Forgets to Mention the 1,000+ Supporters of Prospect Park West Bike Lane
Marty Markowitz: I Deserve More Say in Brooklyn Land-Use Decisions (Post)
Deputy Mayor Wolfson Says Charter Commish Won’t Try to Eliminate BPs, Public Advocate (NY1)
Joe Lentol Wants Abandoned V Cars Repurposed for G Train (AMNY)
Queens Civic Leader Believes Commuter Van Crackdown Would Help MTA (News)
Goldsteins Are Last Remaining Family in Atlantic Yards Fight (Bklyn Paper, 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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