Friday Headlines: A Tragedy Edition

The latest news:

• Albany County residents will gather across from Albany City Hall in East Capitol Park at 10 a.m. to remember victims of traffic violence.
• Buffalo’s primary election system is not the norm. (The Investigative Post)
• The Monroe County Sheriff is sharing license plate data with 392 different law enforcement agencies. (Rochester Beacon)
• Onondaga County Democrats are flipping even more seats in the county legislature. (WAER)
• 126th Assembly District Democratic nominee Ian Phillips has extended his lead on Assembly Member John Lemondes. (WRVO)
• Monroe County launched a Vision Zero initiative. (Democrat & Chronichle)
• Business owners think turning an Ithaca parking garage into affordable housing is a bad idea. (Ithaca Voice)
• Republicans are still pointing fingers over midterm election results. (NCPR)
• Capitol Region state Sen. Jake Ashby has yet to concede even as he trails his Democratic challenger. (The Times Union)
• State Sen.-elect Joe Rand shared his thoughts on transportation. (WAMC)
• Albany Mayor Dorcey Applyrs signed an executive order limiting the ability of border control to operate in the city. (The Times Union)
• The Gateway Tunnel’s lead engineer tells all in an interview/. (northjersey.com)
• Flock Safety wants out of a lawsuit between the mayor of Troy and its City Council. (The Times Union)
• Kingston Common Council President Andrea Shaut is joining the race to be the next mayor of Kingston. (Mid Hudson News)
• News of House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s decline has been greatly exaggerated. (Gothamist)
• The state budgeted $14 million for Mid-Hudson repaving projects. (Mid Hudson News)
• A New York City council bill would make e-bike safety a fiduciary obligation of delivery app companies. (Gothamist)
• Transportation advocates want Jeffries and Schumer to increase the funding New York receives. (amNY)
• In Hicksville, a new apartment building means residents can live just steps from a LIRR station. (Newsday)
• A new report found that 1 in 5 New Yorkers can’t afford transit fares. (NY1)