Background
Friedman, Joel was born on August 18, 1946 in New York City. Son of Benjamin Julius and Yetta (Trub) Friedman.
Friedman, Joel was born on August 18, 1946 in New York City. Son of Benjamin Julius and Yetta (Trub) Friedman.
Bachelor, City College New York, 1972. Master, Pennsylvania State University, 1976.
Structural engineer, Ammann & Whitney Cons. Engineers, New York City, 1972-1973;
traffic engineer Bureau Traffic, New York City Department Transportation, 1973-1978;
director traffic planning bureau of planning, New York City Department Transportation, 1978-1982;
chief engineer bureau of planning, New York City Department Transportation, 1982-1987;
assistant commissioner/chief engineer bureau of traffic, New York City Department Transportation, since 1987.
Member Institute of Transportation Engineers (associate, technical editor metropolitan section 1984). Lodges: Knights of Pythius.
Married Randi Friedman February 2004. Children: Morgan, Jill.