Today’s Headlines
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By
Brad Aaron
8:58 AM EDT on September 19, 2014
- Cyclist Strikes Pedestrian in Central Park; Victim on Life Support (Post, News)
- NYT Wowed by TZB Construction, Devotes Six Sentences to Cuomo’s Financing Shenanigans
- Bill Bratton Inherited NYPD’s Deadly Drunk Driving Epidemic (WNBC)
- More Coverage of Thursday’s TLC Vision Zero Hearing: Post, AMNY, Epoch, News, WNYC
- De Blasio Determined to Replace Central Park Horse Carriages With Electric Cars (CapNY)
- 70th Precinct Defends Criminal Summonses for Parade Ground Walkers and Bikers (DP Corner 1, 2)
- Whew: Crossing Guard to Put a Stop to Recklessness, Child Maimings on Northern Boulevard (News)
- DOT Can’t Decide If Cars Landing in Front Yards Warrants Fix at St. Albans Intersection (NY1)
- Queens Supreme Court Staff and Visitors Risk Death to Keep Parking (Post)
- 78th Precinct Gets Into the Park(ing) Day Spirit (Brooklyn Spoke)
- Teen Driving: What Could Be More Wholesome? (NPR, PIX)
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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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