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By Ben Fried

9:07 AM EST on November 12, 2009

City Council’s Shot Across Bloomberg’s Bow: Parking Enforcement Not Acceptable (Post)
Shelly Silver Won’t Even Pass Tougher Penalties for Driving Drunk With Kids (Observer, Post, News)
Bus Driver Gets Slap on the Wrist From NYPD for Killing Seth Kahn (News)
Canal Street Sidewalk Crash That Injured 10 Blamed on Brake Failure (Post)
Meet Developers Who Get It: You Don’t Need Parking in Transit-Rich Neighborhoods (Streetsblog SF)
Karrie Jacobs: Re-Use the Interstate System for Rail and Electricity Transmission (NYT)
State DOT: We Won’t Expand Deegan If It’s Not Wanted (Mott Haven Herald)
Contender for TWU Leadership Sounds “Ready to Rumble” (News)
Tour Bus Traffic on the Rise in Older NYC Nabes (AMNY)
Next Tuesday at BAM: “Biking Rules” PSAs on the Big Screen (Bklyn Paper, Gothamist)

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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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