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By Brad Aaron

8:54 AM EDT on September 30, 2013

TA Poll: 70 Percent of Voters Want More Protected Bike Lanes and Pedestrian Islands (News)
Gelinas and Komanoff Measure Cost of Metro-North Outages (Post); Schumer Wants Fed Probe (NYT)
DiNapoli: MTA on Firmer Ground, Should Consider Reducing Fare and Toll Hikes (CapNY 1, 2; SAS)
Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Luis Bravo, 19, in Woodside (DNA, Times Ledger)
Fewer Would-Be Cabbies Pass TLC Exam, Which Is Still Far Less Stringent Than London’s (News)
Lhota and de Blasio Are Simpatico in Disdain for Boro Cabs and New Medallions (CapNY)
Judge Tosses Case Against Commercial Driving Instructors Who Helped Applicants Cheat (News)
Some Mount Morris Park West Residents Are Grouchy About Years-in-the-Making Road Diet (DNA)
Promised Bike Markings Are on the Ground in Jersey City (BIKAS)
Breaking Many Traffic Laws, Cyclist Lhota Says Streets Are for Everyone (News)
Obama Endorses Manhattan Road Pricing (NYT)

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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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