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<p>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.</p>


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<p>Brad Aaron began writing for Streetsblog in 2007, after years as a reporter, editor, and publisher in the alternative weekly business. Brad adopted New York&#8217;s dysfunctional traffic justice system as his primary beat for Streetsblog. He lives in Manhattan.</p>


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Who Will Be NYC’s Next Transpo Committee Chair?

It’s Official: Bicycle Access Bill Signed Into Law

In Historic Vote, City Council Passes Bicycle Access Bill

Bike-Friendly Zoning Advances to City Council. Bike Access Bill Next?

City Council Proposes Slashing Funds for Bike Network

Manhattan CB2 Weighs Protected Bike Path for Eighth Avenue

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