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Cuomo’s MTA Neglect Is Victimizing Low-Income New Yorkers (NYT); See: This Morning (AMNY) How Joe Lhota Subverted Ethics Rules to Maintain His Many Revenue Streams (Politico) Eric Adams and Brooklynites to Albany: Do Your Job and Protect Speed Cams (WNYC) City Sued for Failing to Accommodate Visually Impaired Pedestrians (NYT) Queens Machine Declared Dead (Politico; […]

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Fells Joe Crowley (NYT 1, 2; Politico 1, 2, 3; News; WNYC) Other Incumbent Reps Prevail; Trump Breaks Grimm (WNYC; NYT 1, 2; Politico; NY1) Jim Dwyer Goes to Work on Marty Golden’s Speed Camera Hypocrisy (NYT); Also: Post … But It’s Well Established That Marty Can’t Be Shamed (Post) Cuomo’s LGA AirTrain Makes Sense Only as […]

Revised DOT L Train Plan: 17-Hour 14th St Busway, Bike Lanes on 12th/13th (News, NY1, Post) Keep Mocking Cuomo’s Backward AirTrain to LaGuardia on Twitter Everybody (NYT, AMNY) Tri-State: Disperse Uber Traffic With Congestion Pricing, Not a Cap (AMNY) 88-Year-Old Driver Runs Over and Kills Madeline Shershen, 17, in Queens Crosswalk (NBC, Post) More Coverage […]

People Will Die Because Senate GOP Insists on Shielding PBA From Speeding Fines (Post, Advance, T-U) Cuomo: Fine With Me (Politico) De Blasio Demands Senate Reconvene to Pass Speed Cam Bill (Post, CBS2) Driver Backs Over and Kills 4-Year-Old Girl in Bushwick, Flees Scene (News) Karen Koslowitz Would Have Rallied Against Bike Lanes If It Weren’t for […]

Cops Who Hate Unbiased Speed Enforcement Cuff Reckless Driving Victims (News, Post, @vinbarone) Governor Mealymouth: I’d Like to Help, But … (AMNY); News Rips Felder; More: Post Senate Republicans to Speed Camera Supporters: Your Fault (Politico) Crumbling Subway Ceiling an Apt Metaphor for Albany 2018 (News) MTA Mum as Borough Hall Straphangers Fear for Safety (BK Paper); Gothamist […]

Cuomo MIA as State Senate Kills Speed Camera Program (Politico 1, 2; C&S; NYT; Post) Related: These Parents Will Just Have to Keep Begging Drivers to Let Their Children Live (Advance) Related: Ross Barkan Anatomizes Albany’s Current Morass (Voice) Thank God Cuomo Managed to Get His AirTrain Bill Passed (WSJ, @YanceyRoy) As His Subway Is Literally Collapsing on […]