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By Ben Fried

8:51 AM EDT on July 14, 2015

SUV Driver Who Killed Cyclist on 4th Ave Didn’t Take Anti-Seizure Meds (Post, NYT, Gothamist)
DNA Maps the 150 Crashes Near Barclays Center This Year
On First Day of Off-Board Fare Collection, M86 Service 25% Faster Than Walking (News)
Ben Kabak Envisions a Full-Fledged 86th Street Busway (2nd Ave Sagas)
Uber Seeks Out Al Sharpton to Fight City Hall’s “Uber Cap” (Crain’s)
Trump Tower’s Bonus Plaza Is an Altar to the Donald (NYT)
How Much of NYC’s Manufacturing Zones Are Automotive Shops? (Cap’n Transit)
Take This as a Sign That the Sidewalk Isn’t Wide Enough (EV Grieve via DNA)
More Coverage of Queens Bike Initiative From DNA
What If NYC Subway Turnstiles Made “Lovely and Gentle” Sounds? (WNYC)

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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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