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By Brad Aaron

9:04 AM EDT on May 19, 2010

TWU Chief’s Cogent Comments on Transit Funding Lost Amid Potshots at Walder (News 1, 2)
Service Cuts Will Mean Less Foot Traffic for Mom and Pop Shops Like This One (News)
Crash Sends SUV Onto SI Sidewalk, Killing Woman Walking With Grandson (Advance, News, NY1)
Truck Driver Runs Over 70-Year-Old on Upper East Side, Severs Her Leg; No Criminal Charges (NY1)
Beer Distributor Commandeers Columbia Street for Truck Route (Brooklyn Paper)
Sheepshead Bay Development Would Bring “Traffic Nightmare” to Avenue Z (Sheepshead Bites)
Brooklyn Bridge Park Playground Set to Open (Eagle); Planners Host BK Waterfront Workshop (NY1)
Downtown Manhattan Continues to Evolve as Prime Residential Neighborhood (Crain’s)
Shelly Silver’s Law Firm Putting Up Big Bucks for Kathleen Rice’s AG Campaign (NYT)
Chris Christie Advocates for Jersey City Rail Freight Hub (MTR)

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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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