Today’s Headlines
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By
Brad Aaron
8:51 AM EST on January 14, 2015
- Post: MTA Board Favors Raising Base Fare to $2.75, May Vote Next Week (SAS)
- Supergroup of Ex-MTA Chiefs Calls for More Funding (WSJ, NYT), But Is Cuomo Listening?
- Alta Changes Name, Walder Expects Widespread Bike-Share Expansions (AP)
- Eric Adams Announces Brooklyn Greenway Segment That Will Double as Storm Barrier (News)
- Cy Vance Left Pin With Ariel Russo’s Picture in the Yale Club Ballroom: Crain’s, Post
- Uncertainty Over Rodriguez Bill to Integrate Uber and Lyft Into Livery and Black Car Markets (CapNY)
- TLC Licensing Requirements Loose Enough to Put This Guy Behind the Wheel (News, Post)
- One Killed, Two Injured in One-Vehicle Crash Near JFK (Post)
- Bronx 14-Year-Old Speeds Off in Van, Smashes Parked Cars, Tries to Ram Police Cruiser (Post, News)
- Like Many Nabes, Tribeca Needs More Sidewalk Space (Citizen)
- The Times Health Blog Posts a Primer on the Importance of Safer Street Design
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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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