Today’s Headlines
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By
Ben Fried
8:57 AM EDT on July 10, 2017
- Straphangers Say Subway Delays Are Upending Their Lives (News, Gothamist)
- TransAlt and Bike NY: Better Bike Infrastructure Can Help NYC Weather Tough Transit Times (News)
- The MTA Really Comes in Handy for Cuomo’s Budgetary Shell Games (News)
- Last Week’s Penn Derailment Happened at an Interlocking Everyone Knew Needed to Get Fixed (NYT)
- Today Marks the Start of Penn Station’s “Summer of Hell” (NYT, News, Post, AMNY, Bklyn Paper)
- Gelinas: Things Will Get Worse at Penn Before They Get Better (Post)
- Daily News Bemoans Our Silly Regional Transit Turf Wars
- Tow Truck Driver Kills Donna Hahl, 70, in Queens Village, Arrested for Breaking Right of Way Law (Gothamist)
- Bus Driver Hits and Kills Woman in Brooklyn, Police Investigating It as Suicide (News)
- There’s a Development Surge Around the Second Avenue Subway (NYT)
- Greenway Segment in Red Hook Will Be Closed for Weeks to Make Way for Car Race (Bklyn Paper)
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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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