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9:00 AM EDT on September 6, 2016

    • Van Driver Kills Cyclist in East Elmhurst; Cops Blame Victim (News)
    • This Week Anthony Foxx Can Turn Up the Pressure to Remove Highways in New York State (MTR)
    • Inside the Lobbying Effort Against the Proposed Waste Transfer Station on the UES (Politico)
    • David Dinkins Sued for Striking Cyclist and Fleeing, Deploys the "I Didn't See Him" Defense (Post)
    • NYPD Driver Crashes Squad Car in Park Slope, Injuring Two (News)
    • Cap'n Transit Is Concerned About the Queens Boulevard Redesign at 57th Avenue
    • DOT Studying Safety Fixes at Corporal Kennedy Street and 26th Ave in Bayside (TL)
    • Policy Change Makes Broken Fare Machines Less of a Hassle for SBS Riders (DNA)
    • You Can Exhale, Hermine Didn't Give Cuomo a Good Excuse to Shut Down the Subways (NY1)
    • Who Knew? The Budnick Bikeway Makes a Great Backdrop for a Wedding Photo Shoot (Post)

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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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