Today’s Headlines
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By
Ben Fried
9:48 AM EDT on August 18, 2010
- Yes, the TWU’s Message Can Get Even More Counterproductive (News)
- Bike Bedlam 2: CBS2 Turns Its Sights on Delivery Riders, Cyclists in Central Park
- Feel the Anger: Ex-Cabbie Heaps Scorn on “Biker Brats” (News)
- News Editorial Board Member Reduces Bike Divide to Newcomers vs. Oldtimers
- Health Department: Traffic Pollution Harms NYers Even If They Don’t Live Next to It (Post)
- Uh-Oh — MTA Putting Off Replacement of Old Subway Cars (AMNY)
- Ben Kabak Takes Brooklyn Rep William Colton to Task for Transit Hypocrisy
- Must-Read: 94th Pct. Dep. Inspector Dennis Fulton Shows Solidarity With Bike Owners (Bklyn Paper)
- City Asks for Proposals to Build $2.25M Williamsburg Ferry Landing (Post)
- Foundation of $1.4B Fulton Transit Center Is Complete (NY1)
- Attendance at Barretto Point Pool Down Big After MTA Service Cuts (Metro)
- Hudson River Park Trust, Not Parks Dept, Confiscated Bikes This Weekend (Walk in the Park)
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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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