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By
Ben Fried
8:47 AM EDT on June 8, 2015
- How Much Will Cuomo Strip Out of the MTA Capital Plan? (CapNY, News)
- Daily News: Albany’s Dereliction of Transit Is Appalling
- Driving 25 Saves Lives (News)
- 30 Percent of Motorists at Gates and Evergreen Run the Red Light (Bklyn Paper)
- Daily News Takes the New, Serotta-Designed Citi Bike for a Spin
- The New Bikes Will Start to Hit the Street Later This Month (AMNY)
- DMV Has Permanently Revoked the Licenses of 3,942 DWI Offenders Since 2012 (Post)
- Three Injured in Multi-Car Pile-Up in Fort Greene Sunday Morning (Post)
- DOT Proposes Slow Zone for Midland Beach on Staten Island (Advance)
- The High Bridge Reopens Tomorrow After 45-Year Closure! (News, NYT)
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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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