Today’s Headlines
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By
Ben Fried
8:46 AM EDT on September 15, 2014
- Kimmelman: NYC Needs Smarter Parking Regs to Build an Affordable City (NYT)
- Welcome Back, Montague Street Tube and Interborough R Service (News, Post, NYT, WNYC)
- Cuomo Sees Subway Stormproofing as Hugely Ambitious of Himself (CapNY)
- Daily News Gives Prendergast a High-Five for Coming in On Time and Under Budget
- 2nd Ave Sagas: What Can We Learn From the Success of the R Train Fix-up?
- Livery Driver Kills Man Changing Flat, Injures 3 Others on Van Wyck (News, WSJ)
- Woman in Critical Condition After Hit-and-Run Driver Struck Her Beneath BQE (Gothamist)
- Four Bike Corrals Coming to Vanderbilt Ave and Washington Ave (DNA)
- Metro-North Testing Bike Racks That Could Be Added to All Trains (AP)
- Kaufman Studios Appropriates a Public Street in Astoria (HyperAllergic)
- Even the Simplest Street Safety Fix Will Be Jarring to Some Motorists (DNA)
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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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