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By Ben Fried

8:57 AM EDT on August 14, 2012

Naparstek: It’s Time to Stop Calling Vehicular Manslaughter an “Accident” (Reclaim)
Driver Plows Into Irish Hunger Memorial in Battery Park City (DNA)
Vallone Requests Queens Blvd Emergency Lane Markings, Takes Swipe at Ped Safety Measures (Post)
Would Bill Bratton Tackle Traffic Crime in His Second Go-Round as Police Commish? (WSJ)
Ed Glaeser: The Way We Manage Traffic and Parking in This Town Is Nuts (Bloomberg)
See, the Ped-Friendly Times Square Still Has “Grit” (NYT)
Judge: Too Soon for Giants and Jets to Sue “American Dream” Mega-Mall Over Traffic Impact (MTR)
Brooklyn Spoke Suggests DOT Take a Page From the Frank Luntz School of Messaging
What Are NYC’s Least Necessary Subway Stations? (2nd Ave Sagas)
The Dream Team — They Ride Transit Just Like Us (New Yorker)

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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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