Today’s Headlines
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By
Brad Aaron
8:51 AM EDT on July 28, 2016
- TA Report: Haphazard NYPD Enforcement Is Hindering Vision Zero Progress (WSJ)
- Straphangers Should Expect to See Another Fare Hike in 2017 (News, AMNY, NY1)
- Prendergast Wants Canarsie Tube Repairs to Wrap Ahead of Schedule (Post)
- Cuomo’s Pointless LaGuardia AirTrain Is Happening (Times Ledger)
- Team BQX Says Expired 421-a Tax Abatement Won’t Affect Project Financing (Times Ledger)
- MTA Sues City Over Harlem Fire That Damaged Metro-North Tracks (WSJ)
- DIY Guide Has “Survival” Tips for 7 Train Commuters (DNA)
- New Speed Humps and Stop Signs Get Thumbs Up From Paul Vallone and Queens CB 7 (QNS)
- NYPD School Cop Watches Motorist Brother Beat Senior to Brink of Death, Lies About It (News)
- Federal Suit Looks to Force Cuomo’s Hand on Uber Drivers’ Employment Status (Politico)
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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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