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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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