Today’s Headlines
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By
Brad Aaron
8:56 AM EDT on October 6, 2016
- Cuomo’s Latest Transportation Reveal: Cashless Tolls and Pretty Lights (NYT, Politico, AP, AMNY)
- The Voice Captured the Essence of Cuomo’s Cutting Edge Transformational Sexy Bold Creativity
- Cuomo in No Hurry to Appoint a New Port Authority Chief (Politico)
- PABT Survey Highlights Disconnect Between Ribbon Cutters and Commuters (Bloomberg)
- Process-Truther Dan O’Donnell Says Citi Bike Wastes “Critical Parking Spaces” on UWS (@pfrishauf)
- Now’s a Good Time to Tell Brooklyn CB 6 About Your Favorite Bike-Share Station (Patch)
- DOT Denies Play Street for Lower Manhattan School Because of Parking Garage (Express)
- Motorist Crashes Into Cars in Chelsea (News); Bronx School Bus Crash Injures 8 (Post)
- Men Driving Private Garbage Truck Assault Pedestrian in Brooklyn Heights (DNA)
- People Are Pretending to Be Uber Drivers and Apparently There’s No Stopping Them (CBS)
- Citi Bike: Killing the American Dream, One Parking Spot at a Time (Medium)
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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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