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By
Brad Aaron
8:46 AM EST on January 13, 2017
- Will Trump Back Gateway? Who Knows! (Politico)
- This Villager 14th Street Piece Is Mashugana, Right Down to the Photo Caption
- Livery Driver Hits Child on Brooklyn Sidewalk; NYPD: “Medical Episode” (News, Post)
- Nothing to See Here: Bronx Officer Indicted for Driving Drunk in NYPD Patrol Car (Post)
- De Blasio to Develop Vacant Lots for 440 Affordable Housing Units (News)
- DDC’s Astor Place Revamp — Justin Davidson Is Into It (NY Mag)
- Oddo Proposes Variable Tolling on Hugh Carey Tunnel During BQE Repairs (Advance)
- Staten Island Politicos Spitball Cuomo Pick to Succeed Prendergast (Advance)
- Another Story on How Nerve-Wracking It Is to Earn a Living Driving a Cab (NYT)
- What a Lifetime of Victim-Shaming Does to You (NYT)
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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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