Today’s Headlines
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Brad Aaron
8:55 AM EDT on September 7, 2017
- Trump Summons NY and NJ Electeds to Talk About Gateway (NYT)
- Which Should Come First, Congestion Pricing or Bus Network Upgrades? (GG)
- NYC Needs to Prepare for More Bike Traffic When L Service Is Suspended (Vice)
- Voice Feature Delves Into Subway Signal Problems
- People Are Noticing Sloppy Placement of Subway Countdown Clocks (AMNY)
- Where Is Cuomo’s Emergency MTA Plan? (News, AMNY)
- How New York Legislators Get Away With Gerrymandering (WNYC)
- Motorist Hits Child Outside School in Bed-Stuy (Post)
- NYPD Collision Ends With Cruiser Crashed Into Bushwick Building; 2 Officers Injured (Post, News)
- Allison Liao’s Family Is Trying to Save Your Life (WNYC)
- Bike Snob: Auto Industry Thinks “Petextrians” Can Be the “Jaywalkers” of the 21st Century (TransAlt)
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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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