Today’s Headlines
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By
Brad Aaron
9:18 AM EDT on April 22, 2010
- U.S. DOT Investigates Spending on Second Ave Subway, Other Transit Mega-Projects (Post)
- Happy Earth Day: Daily News Declares PlaNYC a Flop; State Too Broke to Celebrate (WNYC)
- Thanks to the MTA, New Yorkers Don’t Need a Holiday to Go Green (SAS)
- Would-Be Successors Lining Up as Feds Descend on Espada Non-Profit (NYT, NY1)
- Daniel Goldstein Takes $3M Buyout From Ratner (City Room, DDDB)
- CB 2’s Mike Epstein Proposes Bridging Brooklyn Bike Lane Gaps (Brownstoner)
- Rockaway Ferry Service Costing City $20 Per Trip (News)
- Steve Levin Says New Domino Development Would Clog Streets, Trains (Bklyn Paper)
- NYPD Gets Tough on Car Thieves, War Veterans (News, Bklyn Paper)
- Micah Kellner Accuses Livery Cabs of Gouging, Underserving Wheelchair Users (AMNY, City Room)
- Frugal Traveler: See the World (or at Least North America and Europe) From a Shared Bike
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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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