Today’s Headlines
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By
Brad Aaron
8:57 AM EST on November 6, 2014
- Center-Lane Busways Among Several Options for Woodhaven and Cross Bay Boulevard SBS (CapNY)
- Crash Data: City Pedestrians Who Follow Traffic Rules Put Themselves in Mortal Danger (WNYC)
- Man Struck in Northern Boulevard Crosswalk Is Eighth MTA Pedestrian or Cyclist Fatality of 2014 (News)
- MTA Bus Driver Dishes on What Pedestrians and Cyclists Are Doing Wrong (Gothamist)
- Operation Safe Cycle: Midtown South Precinct Ticketing Cyclists for Safe and Legal Riding (Gothamist)
- Parents Beg for Safety Fixes Outside Washington Heights A Train Station; DOT: We’ll Think About It (DNA)
- Locals Want to Make Public Plaza Out of Concrete Expanse on Upper West Side (DNA)
- New York City Parks Commissioner Apparently a Part-Time Gig Now (Post)
- NYPD Pledges to Enforce City’s Prohibition on Electric Bikes (Gazette)
- NYT Seems Comforted by the Prospect of 25 MPH Having Little Effect; Advance Asks the Experts
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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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