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8:54 AM EDT on July 6, 2016

    • Cyclist Deaths Up 140 Percent From 2015 (NYT); City Hall Still Withholding Crash Data From Public
    • Matthew von Ohlen's Killer Remains at Large (Patch); More Crash Coverage: Voice, DNA
    • MTA Launches B46 Select Bus Service as NY1 Plays Up Opening Day Nitpicking
    • Rail E-Ticket App Is New MetroCard Pilot (AMNY); More on Cuomo's Inscrutable Presser: Crain's
    • Staten Island Railway Emergency Call Boxes Installed 10 Years Ago Still Don't Work (DNA)
    • Who's Making Money Off "Free" Curbside Parking in Park Slope? Hint: Not NYC (Bklyn Paper)
    • Crain's: NYC's Food Cart Industry Is Rife With Corruption and Should Be Reformed
    • The Post Sides With Medallion Owners Who Say City and Uber Have Ruined Their Investment
    • Advance Complains About the Next Port Authority Toll Hike, Whenever It May Occur ...
    • ... Because If There's Anything SI Should Worry About, It's Low-Cost Motoring (Rolling Stone)

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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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