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By
Brad Aaron
8:48 AM EDT on July 7, 2016
- The NYPD Response to Cyclist Deaths Won’t Save Lives (Gothamist)
- But Mayor de Blasio Doesn’t See It That Way (AMNY)
- Good Luck, New Jersey (NYT 1, 2, 3)
- 76-Year-Old Mary Alice D’Amico, Struck by Queens Driver in May, Has Died (News)
- Police Athletic League Opens Streets to Kids in Morningside Heights (NY1, DNA)
- There Will Soon Be Fewer Parking Spots at LaGuardia Airport (AMNY)
- There’s Video of Off-Duty Cop Fatally Shooting Another Motorist in Brooklyn (WNYC, Post)
- SI: DEP Staffer Has Fatal Heart Attack While Driving (News); DWI Driver Injures Passenger (DNA)
- NYPD Is Investigating Car Vandalism in Crown Heights as Possible Hate Crime (Post)
- Here’s Governor Cuomo Doing What He Does Best (NY1)
- Believe It or Not, It Was Once Illegal to Store Private Vehicles on NYC Streets (Hey Ridge)
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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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