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By Brad Aaron

8:56 AM EDT on July 8, 2016

NYPD Chase in Queens Leaves 1 Dead, at Least 1 Injured (DNA, News, NY1, Gothamist, Post)
NYPD Found the Car Used to Kill Matthew von Ohlen, But Not the Driver (Gothamist)
Amazing Photos of Police Violence Protestors Stopping Manhattan Vehicle Traffic (Gothamist)
M Train Service to Be Suspended in Brooklyn and Queens While Elevated Track Is Replaced (NY1)
F Express: Electeds and Commuters Want Answers From MTA (Bklyn Paper, DNA, Gothamist)
Second Avenue Sagas: Why Did Cuomo Hold a Press Conference to Announce Rail Ticket App?
Peralta, Hyndman Want to Incentivize Dash Cams in Private Vehicles to Capture Crash Footage (TL)
New Charges Leveled Against Former 19th Precinct CO James Grant (Post)
Oddo, Locals Protest Developer Proposal for New Road in Grymes Hill (DNA)
Marble Hill Motorists Say New School Has Messed Up Their Driving (Riverdale Press)

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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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