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By Ben Fried

8:59 AM EDT on June 19, 2017

It Happened Again: Charter Bus Driver Kills Michael Mamoukakis, 80, Biking on 7th Ave (NYT, News, Post)
Less Parking, More Safety for Cycling on Side Streets (WNYC)
MTA Insider: Subway Service Could Improve Substantially Simply By Changing Some Operating Standards (Fusion)
Only Two Subway Lines Make the Grade on Reliability, According to the MTA’s Own Imperfect Metrics (Gothamist)
Commuters Brace for Penn Station’s Emergency Track Repairs This Summer (NYT)
Meanwhile, Andrew Cuomo Wants to Dazzle You With Shiny Train Hall Renderings (Politico)
Gianaris: Fund MTA With Downstate Income Tax Surcharge (News)
Paul Massey’s Transit Platform Fails to Impress (Post)
Classon Avenue Finally Getting a Painted Bike Lane Where Lauren Davis Was Killed (DNA)
Manhattan CB 3 to DOT: Make Mixing Zones Safer (DNA)
DOT Backtracks and Agrees to Add Stop Sign at Crossing Near LIC Schools (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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