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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&#8217;s dysfunctional traffic justice system as his primary beat for Streetsblog. He lives in Manhattan.

Brad Aaron

Buses

No Charges for Bus Driver Who Killed Pedestrian Jennifer White-Estick

NYPD Crash Investigations

So Far, NYPD Isn’t Enforcing New Vision Zero Law as Intended

Carnage

NYPD Starts Using Vision Zero Law, Charges Driver for Killing UES Pedestrian

Every NYC Traffic Death Should Be Investigated Like the Central Park Crash

City Council

Proposed Hit-and-Run Fines Doubled, But Law Could Hinge on Drivers’ Word

Children

TLC Commish: It’s Up to NYPD to Get Reckless Cab Drivers Off the Streets

Steve Vaccaro

Bill Bratton

If Police Don’t Take Traffic Violence Seriously, Vision Zero Will Fail

In spring 2017, Stephen wrote for Streetsblog USA, covering the livable streets movement and transportation policy developments around the nation.
From August 2012 to October 2015, he was a reporter for Streetsblog NYC, covering livable streets and transportation issues in the city and the region. After joining Streetsblog, he covered the tail end of the Bloomberg administration and the launch of Citi Bike. Since then, he covered mayoral elections, the de Blasio administration&#8217;s ongoing Vision Zero campaign, and New York City&#8217;s ever-evolving street safety and livable streets movements.

Stephen Miller

NYPD

New Penalties for Reckless Drivers Now In Effect, But NYPD Isn’t Ready

Will Cy Vance Fail to Prosecute Another Serious Midtown Curb-Jump Crash?

Brooklyn

DA Thompson Plea Deal: Serial Unlicensed Driver Fined $250 for Deadly Crash

Traffic Justice