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By Brad Aaron

8:49 AM EDT on May 10, 2012

Andrea Bernstein Knows Bike-Share Isn’t for Long Trips, But Conjures One Up Anyway
More on the Straphangers’ State of the Signals Report: Kabak, DNA, Capital
MTA and TWU Join NYPD and District Attorneys for Summit on Transit Worker Assaults (NY1)
Matt Chaban’s Paean to the Schwartz Plan Tarnished by Exhumation of Richard Brodsky
East Village Parking Spot Puncher Convicted of Misdemeanor (News)
Teenage Boy Hospitalized After He’s Struck by Driver in East New York (DNA)
Woman Says She Was Threatened by Access-A-Ride Driver Over Cell Phone Use (News)
Staten Islanders Forced to Weigh Love of Nature vs. Love of Asphalt (Advance)
Parking Complaints Shut Down Film Shoots in DUMBO and Brooklyn Heights (Bklyn Paper)
Amigo Watch: Judge Directs Espada Jury to Keep Deliberating (News); Few Tears for the Fallen (NYT)
Forgotten What It Was Like to First Ride a Bike? Let These Kids Remind You (News)

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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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