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8:58 AM EDT on March 27, 2014

    • Citi Bike GM Justin Ginsburgh Resigns (WSJ, WNYC, News); NYT Explains Citi Bike's "Solvable" Woes
    • Prendergast Content to Let Cuomo Raid $40 Million From the Transit Agency He Runs (News)
    • De Blasio Asked Albany to Authorize 160 New NYC Speed Cams; Assembly Unresponsive (CapNY)
    • Lisa Julian, 47, Killed by SUV Driver in East Village This Morning (Post)
    • Woman, 73, Seriously Injured by Forklift Driver Driving Wrong Way in Borough Park (Post, WCBS)
    • Levine and Brewer Push Bill to Require More Blind-Accessible Pedestrian Signals (News)
    • 51 Cabbies Lost Licenses for Cocaine or Marijuana in 2013, Much Higher Than Years Before (Post)
    • 5 Injured in East New York as Driver of Unmarked NYPD Car Crashes Into Church Van (News 12, WABC)
    • DSNY Worker Arrested for DWI After Crashing Salt Spreader Into Parked Car in Queens (DNA, WSJ)
    • Construction on Plaza Along Myrtle Avenue in Clinton Hill Delayed Until Summer (DNA)
    • Tri-State Slams SI Highway Expansion: "It's Impossible to Build Your Way Out of Congestion" (MTR)
    • Senate Passes Bill Allowing Villages to Set Their Own Speed Limits -- What About NYC? (Saratogian)

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Stephen Miller
In spring 2017, Stephen wrote for Streetsblog USA, covering the livable streets movement and transportation policy developments around the nation. From August 2012 to October 2015, he was a reporter for Streetsblog NYC, covering livable streets and transportation issues in the city and the region. After joining Streetsblog, he covered the tail end of the Bloomberg administration and the launch of Citi Bike. Since then, he covered mayoral elections, the de Blasio administration's ongoing Vision Zero campaign, and New York City's ever-evolving street safety and livable streets movements.

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