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By Ben Fried

9:00 AM EDT on April 13, 2010

Driver Kills Pedestrian at Hellacious Delancey/Essex Intersection (Lo-Down 1, 2)
Prospect Park West Bike Lane Finally Has the All Clear (Bklyn Paper)
Bowery Median Coming Soon Too (NY1)
Markowitz’s Anti-JSK Rant on WNYC Sets Off Media Firestorm (Post, Bklyn Paper, News)
Tom Angotti: PlaNYC Hobbled By Top-Down Implementation (Gotham Gazette)
Stat Whiz Nate Silver Computes NYC’s Most Livable Nabes (NYMag, 538, NYT)
It’s Fighting-Over-Scraps Season on the Brooklyn Bridge (News)
Gambling Cars, Ads on Rats, and Other MTA Funding Ideas Albany Might Find Appealing (News)
TSTC Sending Legislative Advo Nadine Lemmon Into Albany Fray (MTR)
Friends of Megan Charlop Ride to Remember Fallen Cyclist (News)

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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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