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Ben Fried
8:49 AM EDT on September 29, 2014
- Prendergast Doesn’t Rule Out Road Pricing to Fund Capital Program (Poughkeepsie Journal)
- The MTA Needs to Get Its Construction Costs Under Control (YIMBY)
- Can P3s Prevent Cost Overruns on MTA Capital Projects? (News)
- Don’t Expect Any Fare Hike Hearings Before Election Day (Post)
- Hit-and-Run Drivers Killed Two Men in Separate Crashes on Sunday (Post, News, DNA)
- The Times Breaks Out Its Radar Gun to Clock Central Park Cyclists — There’s Video
- Cost and Financial Plan for New TZB Still a Black Box (WNYC, Capital)
- Bloomberg to Announce Major Philanthropic Push to Cut Traffic Deaths in Developing World Cities (WSJ)
- Why Doesn’t Staten Island Get More MTA Investment? Ask Staten Island Pols (2nd Ave Sagas)
- Gelinas: Newly Unionized Citi Bike Workers Are in a Precarious Position (Post)
- What You Should Do If You’re Struck By a Driver While Biking (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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