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8:45 AM EDT on April 19, 2018

    • Paul White: Dockless Bike-Share Must Come With More Street Space for Cycling (AMNY)
    • Related: We're Looking at You, James Oddo (Advance)
    • Related: Developers Expect Dockless Bikes to Raise Transit Desert Property Values (Crain's)
    • Brad Lander Wants Clarity on MTA Signal Repairs (KCP)
    • New LIRR President Phil Eng Speaks With the Times
    • NYPD Ignores Law Requiring Department to Reveal Fare-Beating Arrest Data (News)
    • Lawmakers Revive Effort to License Undocumented Immigrants (SOP)
    • Why Are Vehicles Used on Public Streets Capable of 100+ MPH Speeds, Again? (AP)
    • WSJ: Is Human Life More Valuable Than Street Parking? Who's to Say!

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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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