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Today’s Headlines

8:54 AM EST on February 20, 2017

    • Can't Say It Enough: The Port Authority's Airport Rail Projects Stink (Crain's)
    • New Midtown Bus Terminal a Top Priority for Christie Challenger Phil Murphy (Politico)
    • MTA Will Extend Q52 to the Densest Part of the Rockaways (QChron)
    • QChron Files a Dispatch From DOT's Transit Planning Workshop in Ridgewood
    • Yellow Cab Revenue Fell 25 Percent in Four Years (Crain's)
    • TA, Families for Safe Streets, and the Origins of Vision Zero in NYC (Governing)
    • If Not for Cameras, Enforcement of the Speed Limit Would Be Almost Nonexistent (Post)
    • Minivan Driver Crashes Into Store on Grand Concourse, Injuring One; No Summons (News)
    • Brooklyn CB 6 Committee Didn't Muster a Majority to Vote for the Amity Street Wiggle (Bklyner)
    • Paging DDC: Bay Ridge Step Street Falling Apart (Bklyn Paper)

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Ben Fried
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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