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8:57 AM EDT on March 23, 2015

    • Thanks, Cuomo: Transit Fares Rise for Fifth Time in Eight Years (AMNY, Post, News)
    • Albany Feels No Urgency to Avoid Future Fare Hikes (News)
    • The NYC Transit System in 2015: Higher Fares, Worse Service, Apathetic Government (News)
    • MTA Blames Unreliable Subway Service on High Ridership (DNA)
    • Green Taxi Driver Jumps Curb, Kills Two People at Grand Concourse Bus Stop (News, Gothamist)
    • Daily News: Driving Into Someone Who Has the Right of Way Shouldn't Be a Crime
    • Three Dead After Off-Duty NJ Cop Drives Wrong Way on Staten Island Highway (Post)
    • The C Train and Its 50-Year-Old Cars Rattle On (WNYC)
    • DNA Covers DOT's Underwhelming Safety Plan for 21st Street in Astoria
    • How Plans to Cut Regional Freight Truck Traffic Play at Bay Ridge CB 10 (Bklyn Paper)
    • Pols Ask for Daily Ferry Service to Gov's Island From Brooklyn (CapNY)

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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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