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By Ben Fried

8:56 AM EDT on May 1, 2017

New York Can’t Afford to Wait 50 Years for Modern Subway Signals (NYT)
Kimmelman: Cuomo’s Not Thinking Big Enough on Penn Station (NYT)
Surprise — There Are Still Too Many Cars on the New Kosciuszko Bridge, Which Is Still Free (NYT)
Garbage Truck Driver Hits Car on Bruckner Boulevard, Killing 3-Year-Old Girl (Post, NBC4)
Lawsuit: NYPD Bosses and Bronx DA Harassed Officer Who Cited Vanessa Gibson for Distracted Driving (Post)
The 13th Precinct Ramps Up Its Bogus Bike Ticket Operation (Gothamist)
De Blasio’s Ferry Service Began Today, Transporting Dozens of People From the Rockaways (DNA, AMNY)
Dejected Eric Ulrich: “If You’re a Bus Rider,” Woodhaven SBS Is “Going to Be Great for You” (QChron)
Don’t You Know Manhattan Traffic Was Pure Poetry Before the Bike Lanes Came? (West Side Spirit)
People You Share the Road With (DNA)

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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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