Today’s Headlines
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By
Brad Aaron
8:58 AM EDT on March 16, 2017
- Stella No Big Deal, Unless You’re a Straphanger (NY1; Gothamist; Advance 1, 2; Post)
- DSNY Leaves Curb Mountains for Days (Rag); NYT: “Few Complaints” About Storm Response
- New Jersey Lawmakers Try to Block Cuomo’s Port Authority Power Grab (Post)
- Cuomo’s LaGuardia Traffic Management Plan: More Uber (DNA)
- State Senators Release Three Competing Budget Resolutions (NYT)
- Former CB 7 Chair Mel Wymore Says He’s Running Against Helen Rosenthal (News)
- Two Stories on How Trump Wants to Further Degrade NYC Air Quality: Gothamist, AMNY
- If Cuomo Can Ban Big Rigs From Interstates, Why Not the Streets of NYC? (Politico)
- Speeding Driver Rips Car in Two on Williamsburg Bridge, Killing Passenger (News)
- People You Share the Streets With (Post, Advance, News)
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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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