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Brad Aaron
8:52 AM EST on March 8, 2018
- Cuomo Still Won’t Take Responsibility for the Transit System He Runs … (News 1, 2)
- … As Riding His Subway Becomes a Life-or-Death Proposition (Post, News, AMNY, Rag, NY1)
- MTA Contractor That Gives Gov Big Bucks Has Record of Ripping Off the Public (News)
- The Times Gives Shoddy Bus Service the Long-Form Treatment
- Staten Island Express Bus Overhaul Takes Effect in August; Byford: It’s a Model for NYC (Advance)
- MTA Isn’t Keeping Up With Repairs on the Relatively Few Subway Elevators It Has (AMNY)
- More Coverage of the Schaller Cab Congestion Report: NYT, WNYC
- Weather, Decrepitude Played Havoc With Bridge and Tunnel Commutes Yesterday (NYT; Post 1, 2)
- De Blasio Pledges Action to Stop the Next Dorothy Bruns (News, Post)
- Daily News Calls for License Sanctions for Repeat Traffic Camera Violations
- Carting Worker Rams Truck Into Columbus Circle Building and Subway Entrance, Flees (Post, PIX)
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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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