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By Ben Fried

8:57 AM EDT on July 18, 2016

Drunk Off-Duty Cop Drives Onto Williamsburg Sidewalk, Killing One, Injuring 3 (News, Post, NYT, DNA)
Suspected Drunk Driver Kills 17-Year-Old Cyclist in Gerritsen Beach (News)
Speeding BMW Driver Kills Woman in South Ozone Park, Critically Injures Her 9-Year-Old Daughter (News)
Hit-and-Run Driver Critically Injures Delivery Worker in Crown Heights (Gothamist)
Report: MTA Pension Costs Higher Than Peer Agencies’ in London and Paris (WSJ)
De Blasio Hires Toronto Streetcar Expert to Build Trust in BQX Project (NYMag)
TransitCenter’s Steven Higashide Tells NY1 What Riders Want
Keith Wright and Inez Dickens Plan to Swap Seats (Post)
LIRR Work Car Derails in Queens, Disrupting Today’s Commute (Post, AMNY, NY1)
City Won’t Say What’s Delaying Construction of Ramp for 81st Street Pedestrian Bridge (DNA)
Driver Who Killed Roxina Clayton While Chased By Police Killed Someone the Same Way in 1989 (TL)

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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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