Today’s Headlines
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By
Brad Aaron
8:59 AM EDT on August 22, 2011
- City’s 150 Red Light Cams Recorded Over a Million Violations in 2010 (News)
- Port Authority Approves Toll and Fare Hikes (Crain’s, NY1)
- Feds Say East Side Access, Second Ave Subway Won’t Open Until 2018 (SAS)
- NBBL Threatens Second Lawsuit, Succeeds in Getting Brooklyn Paper to Write About It
- Did Illegal Parking Contribute to the Crash That Killed Jeffrey Axelrod? (Benepe’s Bike Blog)
- The Daily News: Keeping Bike Hate Alive
- New Converted Parking Meter Racks Appear on Columbus Ave (West Side Rag)
- NYPD Chase Ends With Flushing Pedestrian in Hospital (News)
- Driver Slams Into Port Richmond Hair Salon, Injuring Four (NY1)
- Three Members of Manhattan Family Killed in North Carolina Crash (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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