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By Brad Aaron

8:42 AM EDT on April 8, 2016

Surprise! Cuomo Contribution to the MTA Is More Debt (NY1)
New NJ Transit Chief Is Former Amtrak COO William Crosbie (NYT)
Bill to Regulate Plazas Zips Through Council (NYT)
DenDekker Bill Would Suspend Registrations of Drivers Who Habitually Run Red Lights, Too (DNA)
Commercial Van Driver Strikes Pedestrian on Midtown Sidewalk; Victim Seriously Injured (DNA)
Witnesses Say Cabbie in Village Sidewalk Crash Was Reckless; NYPD Plays Defense (Post, News, NY1)
DOT Ignored Pleas for Traffic Calming on Astoria Street Where Hit-and-Run Driver Killed Man (DNA, NY1)
Swipegate: Hillary Photo Op Sabotaged by Pal Cuomo’s MTA (NYT); Plus: MTR on Pols Taking Transit
Second Ave Sagas Likes the Idea of Extending the 3 Line in East New York
Uber Gets Into Medical Transport Business (Crain’s), Settles Suit Over Driver Background Checks (NYT)
Family of Ella Bandes and Families for Safe Streets Got a Nice Profile in People Magazine — Really!
Damn Bike Lanes (Post, News, Advance)

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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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