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By Brad Aaron

8:56 AM EDT on October 20, 2017

Pandering to Cranks, de Blasio Declares War on Working Cyclists (News, DNA, TA, Post, Bklyn Spoke)
Congrats WNYC for Amplifying Grievances That Sparked Mayor’s Sadistic, Pointless E-Bike Crackdown
Meanwhile: Semi Truck Driver Kills Cyclist Near Site of E-Bike Presser; NYPD Blames Victim (Rag)
Conflict-Obsessed Media Missing the Point on Manhattan Robocar Testing (Politico, News, Post, NY1)
Fingers Crossed 2AS Fire System Will Be Operational a Year After Stations Opened (Politico, Post)
Just In: City Bus Service Won’t Be Truncated for Winter (AMNY)
Box Truck Driver Critically Injures 9-Year-Old Boy in East New York — “No Criminality” (DNA, NY1)
SI DA Throws Book at Unlicensed Driver Who Fled After Nearly Running Over Kids on Sidewalk (DNA)
Just Another High-Speed Crash on Hylan Boulevard (Advance)
West Side NIMBYs Invoke Jane Jacobs to Fight Parking Garage for Supportive Housing Swap (DNA)

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Brad Aaron

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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