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By Ben Fried

9:20 AM EDT on October 20, 2009

Walder: NYC Needs to Prioritize Buses on the Street (NYT)
New MTA Chief Will Keep Pursuing Lawsuit to Void TWU Contract (News 1, 2)
Advance to SI Parents: Quit Complaining About Traffic Enforcement in School Zones
Bay Ridge Gets a Ferry Launch at 69th Street Pier; Still Waiting for Ferry Service (Bklyn Paper)
Planning Commission Approves Kingsbridge Armory Redevelopment Project (City Room)
Wanted: Volunteers to Document Truck Traffic in Williamsburg and Greenpoint (MTR)
Pilot Project Whets Appetite for Complete Streets in St. Louis (Switchboard)
Starting in February You Can Let Honda Teach You “How to Ride a Bike” (Uber Gizmo)
Now for Something More Useful: New Bike Locks Hitting the Market (TreeHugger)
Speeding Fines Ain’t What They Used to Be (How We Drive)

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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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