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  • Parks Department Truck Driver Kills Skateboarder Near Forest Park (NewsPost)
  • Accounts of Clinton Hill Cyclist Fatality Remain Inconsistent (NewsBklyn Paper)
  • Tractor-Trailer Driver Critically Injures Man in Maspeth (Post)
  • MTA Won’t Close Canarsie Tube for Repairs Until 2019 (NY1)
  • 72nd Street Station Construction May Hold Up Opening of 2nd Ave Subway (2nd Ave Sagas)
  • Shelly Silver and Judy Rapfogel Still Drive Cars With Government Parking Placards (Post)
  • C&S Spoke to People on the Street About the BQX Streetcar
  • Chris Christie in No Hurry to Fix NJ Transit’s Budget Mess (WNYC, MTR)
  • Thousands of Words in the Times on the Impeding Closure of a Soho Gas Station
  • How Not to Coordinate a Multi-City Bike-Share System (Jersey Journal)

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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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