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By Ben Fried

8:59 AM EDT on June 15, 2012

Picture This — Citi Field Parking Lots Filling Up 365 Days a Year (DNA, News, Post)
Juan Gonzalez: The Willets Point Land Deal Reeks (News)
Reckless Driving Spree in East Flatbush Ends With Cop Fatally Shooting Motorist (NYT, News, Post)
Mysterious Tappan Zee Financing Has Wall Street Worried About Thruway Authority Debt (MTR)
Deadly Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Boulevard on Track to Get Life-Saving Improvements (News)
Truck Traffic Bombarding Skillman Avenue in Sunnyside (DNA)
Andrew Gounardes, Marty Golden’s State Senate Opponent, Is Pro-Bike Lane (Bklyn Paper)
Stringer Backs Boro Taxi Plan (WSJ)
Bronx DA: Cop’s Excuse For Wrong-Way Drunken Crash Doesn’t Hold Up (Post)
Nepotism Alert at Metro-North (News)

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Ben Fried

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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