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8:57 AM EDT on July 22, 2016

    • Deputy Mayor Asks Port Authority to "Reconsider" Bus Terminal Redesign Process (Crain's, WNYC, NY1)
    • Komanoff to NYPD: A Bike Bell Wouldn't Have Saved Matthew von Ohlen (News)
    • Dan Biederman: Penn Station Overhaul Needs to Include Better Streets for Pedestrians (Crain's)
    • Tour Bus Driver Veers Onto Fifth Ave Sidewalk By Central Park, Smashing Into Tree (News, DNA, Post)
    • The Islanders Might Leave Barclays Center and Build an Arena By Citi Field (Post)
    • Nydia Velazquez Comes Out Against F Express (DNA)
    • Brooklyn DA Has Until January 17 to Indict the Drunk Driving Cop Who Killed Andrew Esquivel (Post)
    • Developer Envisions Cramming 12,000 Airport Parking Stalls Into Neighborhoods Near LGA (QChron)
    • Shocker: Watering Down Woodhaven SBS Hasn't Placated the NIMBYs (QChron)
    • Jake Dobkin's Sensible Bike-on-Subway Etiquette Tips (Gothamist)

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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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