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By Brad Aaron

8:54 AM EST on February 26, 2016

Marty Golden and Jim Brennan Call Shenanigans on Emperor Cuomo’s MTA Funding Stunt (Politico)
Prendergast Talks L Train Options (DNA); Some Want MTA to Just Build a New Tunnel (Gothamist, 2AS)
De Blasio Nominated Ydanis Rodriguez to the MTA Board, But He May Not Be Able to Serve (News)
Parking for Parishioners’ Cars or Housing for the Less Fortunate — What Would Jesus Do? (DNA)
Eric Adams Thinks Downtown BK Needs Infrastructure Upgrades, More Commercial Space (Crain’s)
Study Says Crappy Train Commutes Can Be Hazardous to Your Health (DNA)
Rampaging Truck Driver Knocks Parked Minivan Into Building Near Hylan Boulevard (Advance)
Someone Is Fed Up With People Parking on Sidewalks in Gowanus (DNA)
New York City Drivers Have Been Killing Children and Getting Away With It for a Long Time (Observer)
Ladies and Gentlemen, the Port Authority (Politico)

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Brad Aaron

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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