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Pedestrian Infrastructure

Rodriguez Calls for Bollards to Protect New Yorkers From Vehicular Attacks

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City Council

Bucking de Blasio, Speaker Candidates Support Congestion Pricing

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Council Members Press for Investigation of High MTA Construction Costs

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Midtown

Hundreds of Volunteers Made Fifth Ave Safe for Biking Last Night. DOT Can Do It Permanently.

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Bike Sharing

Rodriguez: Let’s Lock Down a Citi Bike Expansion Deal ASAP

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Carnage

NYPD: No Charges, No Tickets for Bus Driver Who Killed Dan Hanegby

<p>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.</p>


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City Council Wants DOT to Relieve Crowding on NYC’s Most Congested Sidewalks

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TransAlt: Hit-and-Run Alert and Reward Bills Should Be Broadened to Include More Crashes

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Car-Free Streets

A Little Rain Didn’t Stop New Yorkers From Enjoying the Car-Free Streets This Weekend

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Rodriguez: NYC Can Move Cargo Without Relying on Big Trucks in the Center of Town

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