Today’s Headlines
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By
Ben Fried
8:43 AM EST on November 29, 2016
- Cuomo Has Been Coordinating Attacks on Port Authority Chair John Degnan (Politico)
- NYC Pedestrian and Cyclist Deaths on the Rise in 2016 as Vehicle Occupant Deaths Fall (News)
- More Coverage of Yesterday’s Council Hearing on Bike-Share (News, Gothamist, AMNY, Post, Advance)
- Police Search for Hit-and-Run Driver Who Killed Orlando Savino on November 17 on Nereid Ave (BxTimes)
- Turning Driver Seriously Injures Woman Crossing First Avenue on UES (Post)
- Unlicensed SUV Driver Blows Stop Sign, Collides With School Bus, Injures 5 Kids (Post)
- SoHo Sidewalks Too Narrow to Handle Retail Foot Traffic — Thanks, Sean Sweeney (Gothamist)
- Repairing a Stairway at the 82nd Street 7 Station Now Six Months Behind Schedule (DNA)
- Queens Borough Hall Went Two Years Without Its Old Garage and the World Didn’t End (QChron)
- Errol Louis Doesn’t Get Just How Terrible Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Is (News)
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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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