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By Ben Fried

8:51 AM EST on November 17, 2015

As More Riders Cram Onto Subways, the Less Satisfied They Are With Service (News, AMNY)
Crowding Delayed More Than 20,000 Trains in September (AMNY)
It Shouldn’t Take 50 Years to Install a Modern Signal System on the Subways (Politico)
Driver Kills 70-Year-Old Woman Near Her Home in Cypress Hills; No Charges (News, Post)
Stunner: Storing Cars Matters More to Queens Community Board Bigs Than Housing People (Politico)
What Queens Commuters Will Get From Move NY Toll Reform (MTR)
Will the MTA Buy Buses With Smaller Blind Spots for Turning Drivers? (WNYC)
Levine to MTA: Opening Shuttered Subway Entrances Will Be Good for Business (Crain’s)
MTA Board Member Allen Cappelli All for Lower Commuter Railroad Fares for NYC Residents (News)
The Times Isn’t Impressed By Congress’s Transportation Bill
Damned Bike Lanes (Gothamist)

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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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