Today’s Headlines
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By
Brad Aaron
8:45 AM EST on January 27, 2017
- Carolyn Maloney Ready to Work With Trump on Second Avenue Subway (NY1, AMNY, DNA)
- Schumer Says Trump Can’t Punish NYC for Protecting Immigrants (Politico)
- Discounted MetroCards Get Union Support (AMNY)
- Cuomo Can Save Lives by Backing NYC Speed Cameras (Voice)
- More Coverage of Margaret Chin’s Remarks on Placard Abuse (AMNY)
- BQX Director: “Self-Financed” Streetcar Expected to Be Operational in 2024 (DNA)
- DOT Stops Using Plaza Under Manhattan Bridge for Storage (Bklyn Paper)
- Cuomo Said He Wants to Build a Greenway From Manhattan to Canada (R’dale Press)
- Jamaica NYPD Parking Garage to Be Replaced by Affordable Housing and NYPD Parking (DNA)
- NYC Neighborhoods That Backed Trump Most at Risk From Climate Change (Curbed)
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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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