Today’s Headlines
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By
Ben Fried
8:50 AM EDT on July 15, 2015
- Eric Adams Bikes to Crash Site, Urges DOT to Fix Atlantic/Flatbush (Gothamist, Bklyn Paper, DNA, News)
- Gotham Gazette Makes Amends for Running Allen Rosen’s Rumors and Lies About SBS
- Rosen Still Has a Platform at Sheepshead Bites
- Komanoff: Uber Is Clogging Manhattan Streets But a License Cap Won’t Fix the Problem (Quartz)
- Tech Giants Aren’t Rushing to Uber’s Side in This Fight Against City Hall (Crain’s)
- Really? Brooklyn Bishop Invokes Eric Garner to Shill for Uber in NYC (CapNY)
- When the Q Starts Running on Second Ave, the W May Return to Astoria (AMNY, 2nd Ave Sagas)
- Trucker Kills Two Teens in Driver’s Ed in Middletown, NY (News)
- WNYC Checks in on Bike-Share Progress on the Other Side of the Hudson
- A Somewhat Trollish Proposal to Eliminate Penn Station (Ped Observations)
- Entitled Cyclists Are the Worst! (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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