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By Ben Fried

8:17 AM EDT on April 15, 2011

NYPD Parking Ticket Fixing Scandal Is Great News for Bronx Criminals (News)
Parking-Obsessed LIC Locals Can’t Stand to Part With Half-Empty Garage By Transit Hub (Queens Chron)
RPA Overseeing Bi-State TOD Effort (WSJ)
NYPD Bike Crackdown Reaches a New Low (Post)
Attention NYC’s Bike Lane Crank Minority: Maybe a French Minister Has Les Mots Justes for You (NYT)
1010 WINS Talks to the Good Guys About PPW CB6 Vote And Still Botches the Story
Bay Ridge Politicos Get MTA to Reinstitute Two Express Bus Routes (Bklyn Eagle)
How Capitol Hill’s Bus Safety Push Could Make Us All Less Safe (Cap’n Transit)
Flatbush Street Fairs Not Happening This Year (Bklyn Paper)
The Real Enemy Isn’t on Two Wheels (Colbert Report)

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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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