Today’s Headlines
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By
Brad Aaron
8:56 AM EDT on April 3, 2014
- De Blasio Picks Financier Michael Schlein for EDC Chair; Kimball to Remain President (NYT)
- Martin Dilan Bullish on Speed Camera and Speed Limit Bills (Gotham Gazette)
- Port Authority to Release 42nd St. Terminal Tower RFP, Asks Feds for Expansion Grant (CapNY, DNA)
- More Arrested for Paying DMV Employees for Answers to Bus and Truck License Exam (News, Post)
- Helen Rosenthal Proposes Street Naming for Cooper Stock (DNA)
- New Commanding Officers Named for Upper West Side, Upper Manhattan Precincts (News)
- MTA to Restore Weekend Service on Manhattan and Queens Bus Lines (Post, TL)
- Roosevelt Island’s Red Bus Eliminates 25-Cent Fare (WSJ)
- Staten Island DA Dan Donovan Joins Campaign for Golf Course Traffic Signal (DNA)
- Look, Loook Into His Eyes (WSJ)
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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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