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By Ben Fried

8:54 AM EDT on August 6, 2018

Taxi and Uber Drivers Both Support a Cap on Ride-Hailing Companies (NYT)
New York Building Congress: Fight Traffic With Congestion Pricing, Not an Uber Cap (Post)
GOP AG Candidate: Uber Cap Discriminates Against Black Taxi Riders (Post)
De Blasio Says He’s Solving the Problem of Cabbies Refusing Fares to People of Color (Crain’s)
Historian Pegs 1979 Law as the Source of Today’s Taxi Worker Labor Woes (News)
The Worst Car Pollution in NYC Is on Staten Island (Advance)
DOT Wrapping Up Woodhaven Blvd SBS Improvements Originally Slated for 2017 (QNS)
B82 Driver Charged With DWI, Reckless Driving After Crashing Bus With 9 Passengers On Board (News)
Motorcyclist Crashes in Howard Beach, Killing Passenger (News)
Tony Avella Blathers on Against Northern Blvd Bike Lane in Douglaston (TL)

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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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