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Brad Aaron
8:57 AM EDT on October 28, 2015
- Sunnyside Post Covers Van Bramer’s Move NY Endorsement; Don’t Miss the Poll
- Tri-State: Port Authority Board Members Don’t Understand Transit
- City Council Poised to Pass Citi Bike Transparency Bills (Post)
- Pier 40 Developer Wants a 134 Percent Increase in Allowed Parking Spots (YIMBY)
- Inez Dickens and Rory Lancman Don’t Like Participatory Budgeting (Gotham Gazette)
- The Advance Published DA Candidate Michael McMahon’s TA Questionnaire Responses
- Road Pricing Proponent Paul Newell Is Taking Another Shot at Ousting Shelly Silver (Gotham Gazette)
- Nicole Gelinas Explains Young People, and Their Transportation Preferences, to Post Readers
- The Transformation Department Is Raising Funds for DIY Street Improvements
- What If Robert Moses Had Succeeded in Building a Highway Through SoHo? (AMNY)
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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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