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By
Brad Aaron
8:48 AM EDT on March 31, 2016
- De Blasio’s Streetcar May Screw Up the Brooklyn Waterfront Greenway (DNA)
- The Times Editorial Board Wonders Why Cuomo Is So Hot to “Blow a Hole” in NYC’s Budget
- Post: City Can Afford Both Vision Zero and Graffiti Clean-Up
- Tri-State: LIRR Service Problems Are Costing Long Island a Ton of Money (MTR)
- Bronx: Unlicensed Driver Hits 5 on Sidewalk; Hit-and-Run Car Thief Critically Injures Teenager (News 1, 2)
- More on Yesterday’s Hearing on Plaza Regulations: Politico, DNA, Gothamist, News, Post
- Northern Boulevard to Have One Less Gas Station (Queens Courier)
- Colorado Transit Fan Tyler A. Green Has a Map of NYC’s Frequent Transit Network
- Bike Snob Can’t Wait to See How New York State Botches the Tappan Zee Bike Path
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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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