Today’s Headlines
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By
Ben Fried
8:51 AM EDT on March 22, 2016
- Heard This One Before? Bratton Wants to Hire 327 Traffic Agents to “Reduce Congestion” (Post)
- MTA Knew About Leakage at Hudson Yards 7 Station Since 2012 (WNYC, NYT, News)
- City Council’s 2016 Albany Priorities Include Toll Plan “Such as the One Proposed by Move NY” (Politico)
- MTA Bus Driver Hits FDR Support Beam, Injuring Several Passengers (DNA, News, Post)
- Driver Crashes Into Home on Bruckner Blvd and Flees (News, Post)
- Hit-and-Run Cabbie Who Struck and Killed a Person Says He Thought He Hit a Pothole (Gothamist)
- How Come So Many Staten Island Bus Drivers Don’t Let Passengers Board? (Advance)
- DNA Reports on the UES Crosstown Bike Lane Situation With a Straight Face
- MAS President Gina Pollara Loves the $4 Billion Calatrava PATH Station (Crain’s)
- Camden Will Add Some Parking Tumors to Its Infamous Downtown Parking Crater (MTR)
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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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