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By Ben Fried

8:58 AM EST on February 13, 2018

Oh Hey, No Biggie, Just MTA Chair Joe Lhota Moonlighting as an MSG Exec With $150K Salary (Politico)
Inside the MTA’s Constant Struggle to Keep Groundwater From Seeping Into the Subway (NYT)
Riders Alliance Rallies With Albany Lawmakers for a New MTA Revenue Stream (AMNY, Times Union)
Carl Heastie: “Some Sort of Long-Term [MTA] Funding Is Necessary” (SoP)
Meera Joshi: Capping For-Hire Vehicles Will Raise Living Standards for Hired Drivers (AMNY, Post)
The Case for an Uber Cap From a Medallion Industry Lawyer (Crain’s)
The Hypocrisy of de Blasio’s Hard Line on Fare Evasion Arrests (Politico)
March 1: Brad Hoylman and Liz Krueger Convene Panel on Fixing NYC Transit (AMNY)
Bronx CB 11 Wants DOT to Water Down Safety Redesign of Morris Park Ave (BxTimes)
Queens DA Gets Manslaughter Conviction for Road Raging Driver Who Intentionally Struck Victim (QNS)

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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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