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By
Brad Aaron
8:47 AM EDT on July 6, 2017
- TransitCenter: Cuomo and Lhota Shouldn’t Overlook Potential of MTA Buses
- Crain’s Op-Ed: NYC Doesn’t Need Albany to Toll Bridges [Paywall]
- Conflicting Reports on When Gateway EIS Will Be Released (NY1, Gothamist)
- TransAlt: More Bikeways Needed to Prevent Deaths; de Blasio: No Comment (AMNY)
- Gothamist Has More on NYPD’s July 4 Bridge Path Shutdowns
- The Times Explains How Uber Might Have Ripped Off Its Drivers in NYC
- Loopholes Abound in DMV Rules on Registering a Car Out of State (Advance)
- Driver Who Killed SI Cyclist Stanley Marshall on Trial for Manslaughter (Advance)
- Wired Has Thoughts on What the MTA Can Learn From Other Transit Systems
- Dwyer: It’s Grand Central Terminal’s Time to Shine (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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