Today’s Headlines
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Brad Aaron
8:44 AM EDT on June 13, 2017
- Bus Driver Kills Citi Bike Rider Dan Hanegby, 36, in Chelsea (NYT, Post, News, DNA)
- Hit-and-Run Drivers, One With TLC Plates, Kill Gabriel Garcia in Mott Haven (News, NY1)
- LIRR Will Try to Siphon Riders to Buses and Ferries This Summer (Politico, NYT, Gothamist)
- Related: Cuomo’s MTA Suggests People Arrange Lives Around Broken Transit System (Post)
- Gothamist Dings Cuomo for Pandering to Motorists as Subway System Crumbles
- The de Blasio Administration Expects Many Drivers to Keep Abusing Parking Placards (Post)
- After Blaming Victim, SI Driver Pleads to Violating Right of Way in Death of Mary Cerqua (Advance)
- Columbia Student, NYPD Officer Struggle to Survive After Manhattan, Brooklyn Crashes (DNA, AMNY)
- Hit-and-Run Driver Injures Man on Inwood Street Where DOT Skimped on Safety (DNA)
- The Times Wants to Hear From People Who Will Be Affected by Penn Station Work
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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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