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  • Ray Kelly Rules NYPD From the Back Seat of a Rolling “Bunker” (New York Mag)
  • City Park Patrons Victimized by Albany Budget Fiasco (Post, NY1, WNYC)
  • LIRR Service Cuts Now in Effect (1010 WINS, News, NY1)
  • Third Primary Challenger Emerges to Take on Pedro Espada (BoogieDowner
  • DOT Revisits Red Hook Rail Plan (Post)
  • Brooklyn Paper Pits Greenpoint Ave Businesses Against Cyclists
  • Washington Heights BID Under Scrutiny (Manhattan Times 1, 2)
  • SF Planners Show NYC’s Amanda Burden How to Shape People-Friendly Streets (Streetsblog SF)
  • Brooklynian Has Another Account of Saturday’s Park Slope Ambulance-Pedestrian Crash
  • Slate, Tom Vanderbilt Weigh Benefits and Dangers of Speed-Driven Emergency Response
  • 6 Cyclists Run Down in Broad Daylight on Quebec Highway; 3 Die (Montreal Gazette 1, 2, 3)
  • Oil Spill Threatens South Florida; Obama to Launch Independent Probe (NYT)

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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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