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By Ben Fried

8:55 AM EDT on May 2, 2016

Bharara Turns Up the Heat on Cuomo (News, Post, Politico 1, 2)
Driver of Stolen SUV Kills Woman on Canarsie Sidewalk, Flees Scene (News, Post)
Wrong-Way Driver Kills Woman, Injures Two Kids in Car in Woodlawn Heights (News, Post)
Bratton Never Talks This Tough About Drivers Who Kill People (Post)
How Do People on Waverly, St. James, and Other Clinton Hill One-Way Streets Survive? (DNA)
Kids Take Precedence Over Cars at the East Harlem Street Games (News)
John Tierney: Make Broadway a Pedestrian Street From Union Square to Columbus Circle (Post)
Bike Month Starts With Prayers for Safety (News)
Owners of Downtown Arcades Will Be Allowed to Use Them for Retail (NYT)
The Millennium Hilton Hotel Uses Its “Bonus Plaza” as a Parking Lot (Urban Residue)
Bob Dylan Really Did Write a Protest Song With Jane Jacobs Against Robert Moses (Gothamist)

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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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