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By Ben Fried

8:49 AM EDT on April 20, 2015

Right of Way Remembers New Yorkers Lost to Traffic Violence Last Year (News, Post)
Straphangers and Riders Alliance: Pay for Subway Upgrades With Value Capture (News)
TWU: Law That Made It a Misdemeanor to Hit Someone With the Right of Way Is Too Vague (News)
One More Reason Not to Exempt MTA Bus Drivers From Right of Way Law (Post)
Green Cab Driver Strikes Woman in Bed-Stuy Saturday Morning, Causing Severe Head Injury (News)
DOT Road Diet Plan for East Tremont Ave Runs Up Against Bronx Community Board 10 (BxTimes)
Bus Riders Left Hanging as Community Boards Dawdle Over 125th Street Bus Lanes (DNA)
Staten Island Advance Is for BRT, Against Bus Lanes
The Case for Spending on Accessible Subways and Buses Instead of Access-a-Ride (News)
NYC Doesn’t Resurface Its Streets Frequently Enough (WNYC)
Schumer Wants to Give Commuter Railroads 3 More Years to Install Positive Train Control (AMNY)

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Ben Fried

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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