Today’s Headlines
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By
Ben Fried
8:50 AM EST on November 24, 2015
- Riders Alliance: Making the Q70 to LaGuardia Free Would Be Worth It (2AS, News, DNA, Gothamist)
- Antonio Reynoso’s Bill to Give Cyclists Discretion at Red Lights Makes Too Much Sense for the Post
- Turning MTA Bus Driver Seriously Injures Man in LES Crosswalk, No Charges (Gothamist)
- Schumer, Donovan Promise to Restore Full Funding for Big City Transit in Final Transpo Bill (Advance)
- 109th Precinct Commander: Flushing “Safety” Campaign Not About Jaywalking Tickets (Times Ledger)
- Cuomo Signs Bill to Get More Drunk Drivers to Install Ignition Interlocks (News)
- Council Member Maria del Carmen Arroyo Is Resigning (Politico)
- Daily News to TLC: Get Tough on Cabbies Who Refuse Black Passengers
- Tell Cornell How You Want to Fix Congestion in NYC, and Cornell Will Tell Electeds (NBC)
- How to Get Through Thanksgiving in NYC: Don’t Drive (AMNY)
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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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