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8:55 AM EDT on September 23, 2016

    • NYPD: No Charges for Driver Who Backed Into Crosswalk and Killed Lee Strong, 83 (Gothamist, DNA)
    • George Mamales, 85, Succumbs to Injuries Inflicted by Truck Driver on West End Ave (WSR)
    • Hit-and-Run Truck Driver Severely Injures Cyclist in Midtown; Victim Could Lose Leg (Gothamist)
    • Preet Nets Cuomo Insider Joe Percoco (NYT, Politico); Politico Compares Cuomo, Christie Scandals
    • Port Authority Has Five PABT Designs It Probably Won't Use (Crain's, AMNY, Politico, Post)
    • Sandy Repairs Could Affect PATH Service for Eight Years (PIX)
    • Port Authority Plan for LaGuardia Gridlock Is Another Gridlocked Lane (Post)
    • DNA Reporter Leslie Albrecht's Story on Park Slope Bike Corral Is Shameless Bikelash Clickbait
    • De Blasio Considering Canarsie Ferry Stop (Bklyn Daily)
    • TA and Gothamist Launch 14th Street Redesign Contest -- Here's What Not to Do
    • Hit-and-Run Driver Strikes Midtown TEA; ABC, Metro: NYPD Unsure If Accident Was an Accident
    • Damn Citi Bike (Gothamist, 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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