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Today’s Headlines: Good Friday? Let’s Make it a Great Friday

A video still shows the moment when bus driver Dave Lewis passed too closely to cyclist Dan Hanegby, who had the right of way, killing him. DA candidate Liz Crotty argues that the city’s “Right of Way” Law shouldn’t criminalize such crashes, which she calls “accidents.”

What a busy day it was yesterday — so we won't waste your time telling you all the great stories that are out there. We'll just show you right here:

https://twitter.com/BrooklynSpoke/status/1118887554164645891

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