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CB 4 Committee Endorses Protected Bike Lanes for 26th and 29th Streets

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First Look at DOT’s Plan for Crosstown Protected Bike Lanes in Midtown

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NYPD Keeps on Junking Up Midtown Streets With Fences and Barricades

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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.

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Adrian Blanc Was the Second Person Killed on the Same Union Square Block in 5 Years

Ben Fried started as a Streetsblog reporter in 2008 and led the site as editor-in-chief from 2010 to 2018. He lives in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, with his wife.

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NYPD Traffic Agents Wave Drivers Into 34th Street Bus Lane — It’s Official City Policy

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City Council District 2 Candidates on Streets and Transportation Issues

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Only a Few City Council Candidates Are Taking the Looming L Train Shutdown Seriously

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De Blasio’s Police Department Continues to Sabotage de Blasio’s Bike Infrastructure