Today’s Headlines
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By
Ben Fried
8:59 AM EST on December 14, 2010
- NYC Transit Crews Faked Signal Inspections They Couldn’t Finish (WSJ, NY1, News)
- Brooklyn DA Brings Homicide Charge Against Texting and Driving Teen Who Killed Delivery Man (Post)
- Snore: Most Transit Riders Satisfied With MTA Service (News, AMNY)
- The Post Lobbies to Bring City-Destroying Wal-Mart to NYC
- There’s a Lot of Parking in the United States and It’s Terrible for the Environment (Planetizen)
- Lew Fidler Can’t Comprehend That a Cohesive Bike Network Helps People Get Places By Bike (Observer)
- Court Says Eminent Domain Okay For Columbia Campus Expansion (City Room)
- Michelle Paterson, We Hardly Knew Ye: First Lady Bikes to Work (NYT)
- Another Story About the Absolute Necessity of Parking in Downtown Manhattan (Villager)
- MTA Adds Security Cams to More Buses (Post)
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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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