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By Ben Fried

8:08 AM EDT on September 7, 2010

Obama Calls for $50B Infrastructure Investment to Create Jobs (NYT, USA Today)
The New Broadway Feels Broader to Pedestrians and Cyclists, But Not to the Times
Driver Kills 70-Year-Old Woman Walking Across 3rd Ave; Police Issue a Ticket But No Charges (News)
5 Injured as Cabbie Jumps Curb and Crashes Into First Ave Coffee Shop (News, Post, Gothamist)
…And the Post Finds Someone Who Blames the Bike Lane
Felix Salmon Posits a Unified Theory of NYC Cyclist Behavior
Family and Friends Will Hold a Memorial for Robert Bowen, Victim of Hit-and-Run on 2nd Ave (Post)
Staten Island Assistant DA Caught Driving Drunk in Hell’s Kitchen (Post)
Paterson OKs Parking Permit System for Downtown Albany (Times Union)
Zombies Get Red Light Cam Tickets, and They Don’t Fly Into a Murderous Rage About It (Boing Boing)

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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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