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By
Brad Aaron
8:56 AM EDT on May 2, 2018
- East Side Access Will Be a Monument to Runaway MTA Construction Costs (Crain’s)
- Straphangers Gave Cuomo Another $400M for This: News
- Stringer and Rozic Call for Service Upgrades on the Q34 and Q25 (AMNY)
- Fulton Street Merchants Are Trying to Derail B25/B26 Bus Lanes (Eagle)
- NYC Ferry Gears Up for Transit Season (WNYC)
- Johnson Signals Support for Uber Cap (Post)
- Elderly Woman Dies When Brooklyn Car Wash Worker Repeatedly Rams Couple With SUV (News, CBS)
- Friends and Family Hold Vigil for Carlos Vasquez, Whose Killer Remains at Large (News)
- A Day in the Life of Staten Island Motordom (Advance 1, 2)
- Et Tu, AMNY?
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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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