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By
Ben Fried
8:52 AM EST on January 25, 2016
- Subways Just About Back to Normal After Jonas (2nd Ave Sagas, AMNY)
- City Council Isn’t About to Rubber Stamp de Blasio’s Horse Carriage Plan (Politico)
- Why Are So Many NYC Sidewalks Entombed By Construction Sheds? (Crain’s)
- Meet One of the 25 Drivers Caught Breaking the Jonas Travel Ban (News, Post)
- Lots of Walking, Playing, Skiing in the Streets This Weekend (Gothamist)
- Scenes From This Morning’s Car Commute (Advance)
- How New Yorkers Got Around a Snow-Covered City Before Street-Running Rail (DNA)
- TransitCenter Pulls Out Some Ideas Worth Noting From the City’s Uber Report
- Opponents of Better Bus Service on Woodhaven Blvd Are Taking Their Campaign Online (TL)
- Here’s What an NYC Subway Car With Open Gangways Might Look Like (2nd Ave Sagas)
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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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