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Brad Aaron
8:55 AM EDT on March 30, 2016
- Interim Org Formed to Get Gateway Going; Schumer Hopes to Start Digging in 2018 (Post)
- While Cuomo Spends Lavishly on Upstate Roads, He’s Squeezing NYC Medicaid (Politico)
- Crain’s Editors Cautiously Optimistic on de Blasio Ferries
- Happy Talk Notwithstanding, DOT Budget Is Stretched to the Max (Post)
- A Thousand Citi Bikes Will Be Taken Out of Circulation for Maintenance (NY1)
- 20th Precinct Says It Can’t Figure Out How to Ticket Speeding Drivers (DNA)
- TLC Looks to Tighten Rules Against Sexual Harassment of Taxi Passengers (Gothamist)
- Water Street Property Owners Want Covered Sidewalks Opened to Commercial Use (WSJ)
- If You Think Sandy Was Bad, Wait Until This Lower East Side Gas Station Closes (DNA)
- It Is What It Is (Politico, @ShellySilver)
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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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