Today’s Headlines
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By
Brad Aaron
8:55 AM EDT on April 27, 2018
- Juan Pacheco, Delivery Worker Doored by Driver in Harlem, Dies — No Charges (News)
- De Blasio Budget Funds Barriers for Car-Free Zones, Nothing for Fair Fares (NYT, AMNY, Politico)
- Related: Mayor Wants What Looks Like a System to Spot Bogus Placards (Post)
- Disability Rights Advocates Disrupt Lhota Speaking Engagement (NY1)
- Elevators Not Included in MTA’s W. 238th Street Elevated 1 Station Rehab (Press)
- Gothamist Brings Readers Up to Speed on the L Shutdown; Voice Games A/C Spillover
- Norwood Apartment Developer Touts Bike Parking (Bx Times)
- TransAlt Calls for Bronx Street Improvements After Day of Traffic Carnage (AMNY)
- Drunk-Driving Upstate Judge Who Wishes She Could Run People Over Loses Job (D&C 1, 2)
- Your Contributions to Cuomo’s MTA at Work (Gothamist)
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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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