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8:23 AM EST on February 15, 2018

    • Driver Arrested for Killing Toolia Rambarose, 70, in Queens Crosswalk (Patch)
    • Schumer Et Al. Haven't Given Up on Federal Funding for Gateway (News, WNYC)
    • Byford Hears From Straphangers at West Side L Train Forum (NY1)
    • News Covers Council Effort to Get de Blasio to Help Bus Riders
    • Diaz Jr. to de Blasio: Quit Grandstanding and Fund Affordable Fares (AMNY)
    • 40th Precinct Higher-Up Indicted for Delaying Off-Duty Cop's BAC Test (News)
    • Cops Run Light, T-Bone Passenger Car on Eastchester Road (Bx Times)
    • School Bus Driver and Motorist Collide at Broadway and 69th Street (Rag)
    • Motorist Has Fatal Heart Attack While Driving on Jamaica Avenue (News)
    • Police in Suffolk County Chased a Car Thief and Now 5 People Are Dead (NYT, Post)

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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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