Today’s Headlines
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By
Brad Aaron
8:55 AM EST on March 6, 2012
- What Happens When Road Building Depends on Motorists Paying Their Way: Nada (City & State)
- Brooklynites Push for Permanent G Train Extension (Bklyn Paper, 2nd Ave Sagas)
- MTA Touch Screens Would Replace Station Agents, Offer Restaurant Reviews (News)
- Community Board 7 Votes Tonight on Smaller Storefronts for Upper West Side (Crain’s)
- Cuomo Announces Action Against Driving School Caught Helping Applicants Cheat (Post, News)
- Driver Killed, 4 Others Injured in Rear-End Collision on Rockaway Boulevard (Post)
- Cyclist Ticketed for Exiting Bike Lane to Make Turn Sues DMV (Post)
- Maimed by Motorist? You’re on Your Own. Stolen iPhone? NYPD Is at Your Service (DNA)
- Bike-Share Programs Get a Foothold in New Jersey (MTR)
- David Weprin and Eric Adams Feed Paranoia at the Pump (NY1)
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
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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