Today’s Headlines
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By
Brad Aaron
8:58 AM EDT on June 24, 2013
- State Senate Passes Speed Camera Bill; Spox Says Cuomo Will Sign (MTR, NYT, News)
- NYPD Highway Division CO: Speeding Not Enough to Establish Probable Cause in Crash Probes (NYT)
- NYPD Working on Strategy to Catch Dirt Bikers Without Chasing Them (Post)
- Post Now Slamming DOT for Moving Bike-Share Stations; Cuozzo Takes a Ride and Lives to Tell
- Coverage of Fourth Avenue Traffic-Calming Plan From Crain’s
- LIRR to Ask Elmhurst Locals About Reopening Station Closed in 1985 (WSJ)
- State Court Justice Provides Evidence That Judges Don’t Need Parking Placards (News 1, 2)
- Bill Cowher Involved in Park Avenue Crash That Sent Car Into Scaffolding (News, DNA, Post)
- Fashion Retailers Revamp Inventories in Response to Citi Bike (Crain’s)
- Taking In the Sounds of Cycling, From Pontiacs to “Pontiac” (IVM)
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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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