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By Stephen Miller

8:59 AM EST on November 11, 2014

Family of Anna Maria Moström Sues Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation for Crash Info (Post)
Chin Calls for DOT Study of Truck Traffic, Right of Way Charges in Fatal Crashes (Bowery Boogie)
Trottenberg Talks Speed Limits, Says She’s “Surprised” By DMV Action in Liao Case (WNYC 1, 2)
$2.75 Per Swipe? MTA Considering Options for Planned 2015 Fare Hike (WSJ, News, Post)
Council Member Mark Treyger’s Vision Zero Solution: Ban Texting While Bicycling (News, Post)
Rockaway Beach Rail Boosters Release Survey Showing Support, Tout TWU Backing (News)
Two Staten Island DWI Cases: One Driver Charged, Another Pleads Guilty (Advance 1, 2)
DEP to Increase Number of Bioswales Nine-Fold to More Than 2,200 (Gothamist)
Post Calls for Senate Republicans to Take on Cuomo Over TZB Financing Plan
Gothamist Tears Apart One of the Post‘s Dumbest Pro-Speeding Articles Yet
Gentile Honors Disabled Vets by Proposing They Drive Solo in HOV Lanes (News, WCBS, Observer)

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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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