Today’s Headlines
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By
Brad Aaron
8:52 AM EST on December 6, 2017
- Driver Kills Cyclist Josef Mittlemann, 67, in Chelsea; NYPD Blames Victim (News, Post)
- Electeds Pressure City Hall and MTA to Produce L Train Plan (Voice, AMNY, News)
- Will Phil Murphy Put the Brakes on Cuomo’s Vanity Transpo Projects? (Politico)
- TransitCenter: Busted Subway Elevators Epitomize MTA Dysfunction
- Judge Rules TLC Not Bound to Protect Medallion Owners From Uber (Post)
- NJ Transit Blames Poor Bus Service on PABT and Oh Yeah Lack of Buses (NJ.com)
- GOP Tax Bill Could Make It Harder for Jersey to Recover From Christie (NYT)
- De Blasio’s Department of Correction Vehicle Imbroglio Isn’t Going Away (NYT)
- Driver Critically Injures Woman in Borough Park; NYPD, News Blame Victim
- Nice Times Item on How Civilized Holiday Travel Could Be Before Cars
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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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