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By Ben Fried

9:05 AM EST on February 20, 2012

Rising Gas Prices Trigger GOP Drill-Baby-Drill Demagoguery (NYT)
NBBL Forced NYC to Spend $140,000 in Taxpayer Funds Defending a Safer Street in Court (Bklyn Paper)
So This Is What It Takes for Police to Charge a Driver With Reckless Endangerment (Post)
Six Injured in Two-Car Crash in Harlem Yesterday (DNA)
In Eastern Queens, Community Board 13 Wants DOT to Install 20 MPH Zones (QChron)
See What the Hugely Expensive Fulton Transit Center Will Look Like (DNA)
SF Will Equip All of Its Buses With Bus Lane Enforcement Cams By Next Year (Atlantic Cities)
British Bus Driver Gets 17 Months for Deliberately Ramming, Injuring Cyclist (MSNBC)
Driver and Passenger Critical After Smashing Into “Pillar” on Jerome Ave (DNA)
Street Furniture Innovation of the Year: The Phone Booth Library (Gothamist)

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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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