Today’s Headlines
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By
Brad Aaron
8:55 AM EDT on June 26, 2014
- Feels So Good: Senate Democrats to Reunite (WSJ, Capital, LoHud, News, Observer)
- Cuomo Signs Bill Authorizing Additional NYC Speed Cameras (WNYC)
- Several Good Names on Cuomo’s MTA “Reinvention Commission” (Crain’s)
- City Council Approves Budget With Unanimous Vote (News, Post)
- Silverstein Strikes Deal to Finish 3 World Trade With Private Funding (NYT)
- Bratton Envisions Tablets and Subway Car Cameras for Real-Time NYPD Monitoring (News)
- NYPD Chases: Plea Deal Offered in Ariel Russo Case (News); BK Pursuit Ends With Fatality (Post)
- Vaccaro: Video Shows NYPD Speeding Toward Ryo Oyamada With Lights Off (Gothamist)
- Inwood Restaurants Use Valets to Cruise for Free Curbside Parking (News)
- Zephyr Teachout Takes a Swipe at Cuomo’s Record on Transit (Capital)
- Mayor’s Office Pitches Walkability, Ped Plazas, and Citi Bike for Dem Convention Bid (NYT)
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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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