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By Ben Fried

8:58 AM EST on February 16, 2016

Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Led to a Building Boom. Can Brooklyn-Queens Streetcar Do the Same? (NYT)
Politico Dives Deep Into Cuomo’s Subsidies for the New Staten Island Outlet Mall/Ferris Wheel
After Uber Cut Fares, Trips Surged in Every Borough (Post)
Train Riders Got a Feel for What Grand Central Will Look Like After the Apocalypse (DNA, Post, News)
DOT to Add 5 Pedestrian Islands on Northern Blvd, Convert a Block of 77th Street to One-Way Traffic (TL)
Don’t Expect the New Federal Transportation Bill to Pay for Trans-Hudson Rail (Crain’s)
Ruben Diaz, Jr. Wants to Deck Over Bronx Rail Yards for Development (BxTimes)
More About Eric Adams’ Proposal to Cut the Number of City Cars in Downtown Brooklyn (DNA)
WSJ Previews Next Month’s Opening of the WTC PATH Station (Paywall)

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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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