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By Ben Fried

9:08 AM EDT on April 28, 2010

City Room Looks at the Trouble With NYC’s Bicycling Measurements
MTA Tests Bus Cams on Bx12 in Case Albany Decides to Give the OK (WNYC)
Pogan Trial: Now It’s in the Jury’s Hands (NY1)
If They Acquit, Pogan Would “Seriously Consider” Rejoining the Force (Post)
Starting in 2011, Funding for 7 Line Extension Will Come Out of City Budget (News)
REBNY Asks Feds to Step in and Fund 41st Street Station (NY1)
To Make Way for ShopRite, Navy Yard Wall Will Come Down and 300 Parking Spaces Will Go In (Post)
Angeleno Takes a Tour of Fordham Road With NYCDOT’s Best and Brightest (HuffPo)
Gillibrand Proposes Limited Licenses for Under-18 Drivers (1010 WINS)
More Evidence That the American Dream Doesn’t Include a Big Lawn (CNU)

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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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