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By
Brad Aaron
8:52 AM EDT on April 26, 2018
- De Blasio’s War on Delivery Workers Still Playing Havoc With People’s Lives (Gothamist[!], WNYC)
- No One Knows How Much East Side Access Will Cost or When It Will Be Done (Politico, NYT)
- De Blasio and Johnson Want an Accounting of Subway Rescue Plan Spending (News, AMNY)
- Kabak: Better Bus Service Will Require Adding Lanes and Keeping Them Clear (GG)
- Hundreds of Thousands of NY Commuters Spend 3 or More Hours a Day on Trains and Buses (Post)
- Johnson: RPPs Should Not Incentivize Car Ownership (NY1); Ydanis Plan Hinges on CB Input (AMNY)
- Diaz Sr. Bill Would Impose Work Restrictions and Fees on Uber and Lyft Drivers (AMNY, News)
- City Launches Free Shuttle Service for Rikers Visitors (NY1, News)
- What Happens When Your City Gives Away Valuable Curb Space for Free (Post)
- The Campaign Against Anything Good Is About to Lose a Key Asset (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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