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By Ben Fried

9:04 AM EDT on August 5, 2010

No End in Sight to America’s Obesity Epidemic (NYT)
Marty Markowitz to Tea Party: No One’s More Paranoid About Bikes Than Me (NY1)
Monserrate Refuses to Relinquish Parking Placard (Post)
Missed This From Last Week: Observer Reviews Jay Walder’s Tenure So Far (via 2nd Ave Sagas)
Another Overlooked Gem: Cap’n Transit Has a Nice Petition to Show the Working Families Party
Cell Service on Subway Platforms: Yea or Nay? (Post Says “Nay”)
Must Have Been a Slow Transit News Day (NY1)
New Haven Completes a Complete Streets Manual (MTR)
Prediction: Buses-on-Stilts-on-Guideways Will Never Work (HuffPo)
I’m Half Dreading, Half Looking Forward to This Bike Messenger vs. Corrupt Cop Flick (News)

More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill

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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