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By Ben Fried

8:56 AM EDT on September 13, 2016

It’s Primary Day — Your Vote Carries a Lot of Weight and the Polls Are Open Until 9 PM (NY1, Post)
Nikolas Padilla, 18, Assaulted By Racist Road Ragers While Biking, Made Mistake of Calling NYPD (DNA)
City Hall Brags About Bike Lane Mileage But Hasn’t Committed More Resources to Redesigns (AMNY)
Why Is NYC’s Bike Network Still So Half-Baked? (Thrillist)
DOT Will Stripe a Bike Lane on Eighth Street Between Sixth Ave and Astor Place (DNA)
AECOM: 1 Train Extension + Landfill = 45,000 New Apartments in Red Hook (Crain’s, NY1)
J/Z Riders Petition to Open the Gates at Shuttered Gates Avenue Station Entrance (DNA)
DMV Owes Con-Ed Driver Who Killed Pedestrian a Valid License ASAP, Says Driver’s Lawyer (News)
Woman Intentionally Struck By Cabbie Sues Him and the Livery Company He Worked For (Post)
Good News for Westchester’s Network of Off-Street Bike Trails (MTR)
Scenes From a Car-Free Columbia Street (Bklyn Paper)

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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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