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By Ben Fried

8:56 AM EST on March 7, 2017

Unreliable Transit + Cheap Ride-Hail Trips = More Gridlock (NYT)
Cuomo’s Nuclear Bailout Will Cost the MTA $11 Million Annually (News)
De Blasio Doesn’t Want to Deal With Police Reform During Election Season (Post)
Turning Bus Driver Injures Woman Crossing Houston Street (News, DNA)
Drunk Driver on Trial for 2014 Trail of Destruction That Killed Bus Driver William Pena (Post)
Meet the Murray Hill NIMBYs Who Are OK With People Maybe Dying of Smoke Inhalation on the Lex (DNA)
Rockaway Car Owners Get High-Speed Tolls; Rockaway Bus Riders Wait for High-Speed Fares (QChron)
Coming Soon to Jackson Ave in LIC: A New Place to Rest Your Feet (DNA)
Millions Watch Christoph Niemann’s Brilliant Visualization of Biking on Hectic NYC Streets (Post)
Damned Bike Lanes (Post)

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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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