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By
Brad Aaron
8:52 AM EDT on October 13, 2017
- NYPD: We Don’t Ticket Law-Breaking Truck Drivers Because We Don’t Want To (DNA)
- IBO: Subway Delays Cost New Yorkers Over $1M a Day in Lost Work Time (NYT, DNA)
- Danielle Davis: “Blaming a Victim Who Cannot Represent Themselves Is Shameful” (Medium)
- Uber Is Capitalizing on Transit Gaps Outside Manhattan (NYT)
- NY’s Congressional Delegation Wants Creditors to Ease Up on Medallion Owners (Crain’s)
- DNA Goes With Uber Driver’s Account of Crash While Cyclist He Hit Transported to Hospital
- Truck Driver Runs Over Cyclist on Upper West Side — No Charges (Rag)
- No Relief in Sight for Many Disabled New Yorkers Who Rely on the Subway (R’dale Press)
- Former FTA Staffer Explains Buses to Mark Levine (Crain’s)
- Rising Seas Are Affecting NYC Right Now (Curbed)
- If You Want to Vote Next Month, You Gotta Register Today (DNA)
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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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