Today’s Headlines
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By
Ben Fried
8:51 AM EST on February 18, 2015
- Blanket Coverage of Move NY Launch (CBS2, WPIX, Advance, Post, NYT, Crain’s, AMNY, Gothamist)
- Crain’s: Fix NYC’s Busted Toll System Now!
- Fox5‘s Dari Alexander Repulsed By Toll Reform
- DOT Rolls Out First Borough Safety Plan, for Queens, With More Coming Soon (Capital, Gothamist)
- Amy Cohen: NYC’s Right of Way Law “Must Be Enforced Vigorously and Fairly, Not Weakened” (News)
- Trottenberg: Vision Zero Not a “War on Bus Drivers” (WNYC)
- Yes, Negligence on a Transportation Job Can Rise to the Level of a Crime (IVM)
- Nicole Gelinas Worried About Seeking Misdemeanor + $250 Fine for Crippling 15-Year-Old (Post)
- Man Dies of Injuries Inflicted By Driver Near JFK Last Week; No Charges Yet (News)
- DNA Maps Changes in Fatal Crashes in 2014, But on a Scale With Very Small Sample Sizes
- A Look at the Defense of Fatal Hit-and-Run Driver Julio Acevedo (Post)
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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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