Today’s Headlines
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By
Ben Fried
8:56 AM EDT on October 19, 2010
- On Transit and the MTA, Cuomo Fails to Distinguish Himself From Rag-Tag Gov Candidates (City Room)
- PPW Bike Lane Supporters: Be Nice to These People When You Rally on Thursday (News)
- 800 People Filled Out the PPW Bike Lane Survey Last Week. Have You? (Bklyn Paper)
- Are Bike Lane Fights New or an NYC Tradition? (Observer)
- City Will Pay Out $1M to Crit Mass Cyclists Harassed By NYPD (NYT)
- LaHood, Local Pols Swing Hammer at Stim-Funded Moynihan Station Groundbreaking (NY1, SAS, Post)
- Daily News: Why Does It Take Forever to Build a Train Station?
- Penn Station Turns 100, Sort of (City Room)
- Taxi of Tomorrow Frontrunners Include Highly Transparent Entry From Turkey (News)
- Internal Affairs Looking Into Parking Ticket Fixing in the Bronx (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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