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By Brad Aaron

8:54 AM EDT on July 13, 2015

Four More Years: Richard Brown and Robert Johnson Run Unopposed (WSJ)
Off-Board Fare Collection and Other SBS Features Start on the M86 Today (Post, News)
Citi Bike Expansion: WNYC Notes Station Scarcity; WSJ Runs With Bikelash Angle
Tappan Zee Transit Line Announced, to Chagrin of Cuomo’s Thruway Director (Rockland Times)
DNA Wants to Know What Train Cardboard Cut-Out Cuomo Should Ride Next
Affordable Housing to Replace Hell’s Kitchen NYPD Parking Lot (DNA)
Queens: Driver Crashes Into Bar, Injuring Three (News); Speeding Driver Kills Self (News)
Drunk Driver Kills Queens Father and Two Children in Long Island Crash (News, Post)
NYPD Releases Images of Hit-and-Run Cyclist Who Injured UES Senior (News)
The Post Is Really Concerned About Uber Drivers Losing Their Jobs
What’s Up With de Blasio’s Plan to Replace Horse Carriages With Electric Cars? (WSJ)

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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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