Today’s Headlines
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By
Brad Aaron
8:52 AM EST on November 12, 2015
- Development Corporation Will Oversee Gateway, With Feds and Amtrak to Pay Half (NYT, Politico)
- AMNY Amsterdam Bikeway Coverage Leads With Parking; DNA Runs With IRL Angle
- Brooklyn Greenway Hits NIMBY Opposition at CB 1 Meeting, Brooklyn Paper Gleefully Reports
- TA Calls Out 109th Precinct Victim-Blaming (DNA); Gothamist: 109th Is Ticketing Fewer Drivers
- Today: Council Hearing on Rodriguez Bill to Study Light Rail (News)
- Daneek Miller Thinks the MTA Should Lower Fares at Commuter Rail Stations Within City Limits (Post)
- Post: Carl Heastie Aims to Help Assembly Dem Incumbents Fend Off Primary Challenges
- New Program to Spruce Up City Park Entrances and Improve Pedestrian Access (News)
- Yellow Cab Crash Injures Five in Carroll Gardens (News)
- David Greenfield Revives Bill to Grant Parking Privileges to Pregnant Motorists (DNA)
- SI Electeds, AWOL When Drivers Kill, Spring to Action When Drivers Are Inconvenienced (Advance)
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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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