Today’s Headlines

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)

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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