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Today’s Headlines

8:57 AM EDT on May 29, 2015

    • Hit-and-Run Driver Critically Injures Pedestrian Crossing Grand Concourse (News, Post, WCBS, WNBC)
    • Cyclist Killed in Harlem Hit-and-Run Identified as Sergei Musatov, 42 (News)
    • ...The Times Wants to Know If Musatov, Hit From Behind, Was Wearing a Helmet
    • Greenfield and Treyger Ask City to Raise Speed Limit on Ocean Pkwy to 30 MPH (Ditmas Park Corner)
    • Bronx CB 10 Votes Down Road Diet for East Tremont Avenue (Bx Times)
    • Advance Takes a Speed Gun to the Streets of Staten Island
    • Bill in Albany Would Legalize Commercial E-Bikes, Require Helmets for Riders (AMNY)
    • DOT Proposals for Queens CB 3 Include 108th Street Bike Lanes, Astoria Blvd Ped Safety (Q Chron)
    • Cabbie Refuses to Drive San Juan's Mayor to Her Hotel in the Bronx (NYT, Capital, Post)
    • Honeymooning Couple on Out-of-Town Trip Begs City Not to Tow Their Illegally-Parked Car (DNA)
    • The Things People Will Do for Subsidized Parking (WCBS)

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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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