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Today’s Headlines

9:05 AM EDT on June 1, 2010

    • Oil Still Gushing Into Gulf of Mexico as Hurricane Season Begins (NYT)
    • MTA, TWU Working on Deal to Avert Layoffs (News)
    • Bus Riders Left Waiting When Drivers Take Sick Leave, Vacation Time (Post)
    • Transit Smart Card Debuts This Week (WNYC, Post); "Swipers" Jam MetroCard Machines (AMNY)
    • Vincent Gentile, City Council Poised to Add Another Loophole to On-Street Parking Rules (Post)
    • Before It Becomes a Park, East Side Pier 42 Will Be a Parking Lot (Observer)
    • Bike Turn Lane Installed on Bowery at Prince (Cyclosity)
    • Van Cortlandt Park Users Still Waiting for Bridge Across Major Deegan (Riverdale Press)
    • Annual Bronx Stickball Tourney Returns to Streets of Soundview (NY1)
    • LAPD Officers Caught Pulling a Pogan (Streetsblog LA)

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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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