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By Brad Aaron

8:59 AM EDT on September 6, 2012

Jim Brennan and Jim Tedisco Come Out Against Proposed Truck Toll Hike (TransNat)
Pedestrian Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver Suspected of Racing Van on Flatbush Avenue (Post, News)
TA: Make Restaurant Owners Cover Costs of Delivery Workers’ Bike Infractions (News)
NYPD Issued 27,979 Summonses for Sidewalk Riding in 2011 (AMNY via NY World)
Daily News Spins Astoria Pedestrian Plaza as a Battle Between Merchants and Residents
Businesses in Flushing and Corona Not Seeing Much U.S. Open Foot Traffic (DNA)
Livery Cab Lobbyists Claim Apps Will Bring the End of Street Hails (CapNY)
MTA Will Shift Newer Lexington Ave. Cars to 7 Line After Signal Upgrade (CapNY)
CCRB Investigating Charge That Cops Beat Harlem Dirt Biker and Took Bike for a Ride (DNA)
Brooklyn Paper Quotes Park Regular Who’s Angry About Cyclists on Brooklyn Heights Promenade
What NYPD Does While Not Enforcing Traffic Laws: Serve as News Corp. Security Detail (CapNY)

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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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