Decades of near misses at NY airports all but predicted LaGuardia runway tragedy as pilots pleaded: ‘Please do something’

‘LGA is starting to feel like DCA did before the accident there,’ a pilot wrote last summer, referencing the crash over the Potomac that killed 67


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