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By Ben Fried

8:58 AM EST on March 6, 2013

Advocates Totally Unimpressed By What the Mayoral Contenders Are Saying About Transit (Next City)
Why Are the Candidates So Scared of Congestion Pricing? (CapNY)
Satmar Hasidim Flood the Streets in Anguish Over Hit-and-Run Killing of Young Couple (ViN)
NYPD Finally Cites Vehicle Speed as a Factor in Fatal Crash (NYT)
…And the Daily News Editorial Board Finally Gets Worked Up About a Killer Driver
Family of Ryo Oyamada, Killed By Cops Speeding to 911 Call, Plans to Sue City for Answers (DNA)
MTA Getting Serious About Express F Service in Brooklyn (Bklyn Paper)
Former Bronx Assistant DA Ready to Get Back to Work After Jury Clears Him of Drunk Driving (Post)
Fresh Direct Allies Play the Jobs Card in Push to Bring Distribution Center to South Bronx (News)
This Weekend, the Times Made a Ringing Endorsement of Automated Speed Cameras

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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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