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8:54 AM EST on February 27, 2017

    • Schaller: Skyrocketing Uber and Lyft Trips Are Clogging NYC's Most Congested Streets (News)
    • Nicole Gelinas Not Sold on Port Authority Airport Taxi Fee (Post)
    • Kabak: Cuomo's AirTrain Will Kill Any Chance of Building Useful Rail to LGA (2nd Ave Sagas)
    • Dolan and Wilpons Want to Move the Islanders From Barclays Center to Belmont (Bloomberg)
    • Contra NYPD, Turnstile Jumping Can Lead to Deportation (Gothamist)
    • Motorcyclist Dies in Crash in East Williamsburg (Post)
    • Brownsville Residents Still Waiting for MTA to Reopen Pennsylvania Ave 3 Station (NY1)
    • Bioswale Haters in Flushing Have a Friend in Tony Avella (TL)
    • The Guardian Rated Bike-Shares Around the World and NYC Came Out on Top -- For Highest Fees
    • Damned Bike Lanes (BxTimes)

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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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