streetsblog-nyc-logo-alt

streetsblog-nyc-logo-dark

lede_post_card_default

lede_post_card_stacked

lede_post_card_featured_post

lede_post_card_featured_posts_hero

lede_post_card_featured_posts_sidebar

lede_post_card_highlighted_post

lede_post_card_horizontal_a

lede_post_card_horizontal_c

lede_post_card_related_post

lede_post_card_square

lede_article_featured_16x9

lede_article_featured_3x2

lede_article_featured_1x1

lede_article_featured_flexible

lede_article_content

lede_article_content_wide_width

lede_article_content_full_width

lede_byline_avatar_post_card

lede_byline_avatar_highlight

lede_profile_coral_avatar

lede_logo

lede_logo_banner

lede_logo_footer_banner

lede_logo_simple_header

lede_sponsorship_logo

lede_sponsorship_logo_river_card

lede_sponsorship_homepage_card_logo

lede_sponsorship_homepage_card

Awesome Categories

Streetsblog Basics

Streetsblog Network

Top Categories

Covering the fight for sustainable cities

streetsblog-nyc-logo

Streetsblog New York City

Donate to Streetsblog

SB NYC Initials 16-9 crop

Support Streetsblog

Charles Komanoff is a national expert on congestion pricing and traffic modeling, and is the former head of Transportation Alternatives. He is a longtime Streetsblog contributor. Reach him at <a href="mailto:komanoff@gmail.com">komanoff@gmail.com</a>.

charles komanoff headshot

Charles Komanoff

kids biking in times square with gun

Carnage

FACT CHECK: Many More Children Die from Road Violence than Gun Violence

This piece was the work of the Streetsblog staff.

Round SB NYC Stroke-1080px

Streetsblog

2022 streetfilms Best Of with streetsie logo

The Streetsie Awards: Vote for Your Favorite Streetfilm of the Year!

Tabloid legend Gersh Kuntzman has been with New York newspapers since 1989, including stints at the New York Daily News, the Post, the Brooklyn Paper and even a cup of coffee with the Times. He&#8217;s also the writer and producer of &#8220;Murder at the Food Coop,&#8221; which was a hit at the NYC Fringe Festival in 2016, and “SUV: The Musical” in 2007. He also writes the Cycle of Rage column, which is <a href="https://nyc.streetsblog.org/category/special-features/cycle-of-rage">archived here</a>.

gersh headshot horizontal square

Gersh Kuntzman

postal service blocking a bus lane with adams

bus lanes

BREAKING: DOT Will Not Reach Required Bike and Bus Lane Requirements This Year

The views of the editorial board are not reflective of the staff of Streetsblog.

old typewriter with streetsblog

Streetsblog Editorial Board

news with help wanted sil

Tuesday’s Headlines: Was Anyone Working Yesterday Edition

Pete-Buttigieg-with-streetsie

Streetsie Awards

Streetsies Go National: Federal, State and Local Policies Worth Applauding

best project montage 2022

Bicycling

Streetsies 2022: Vote for The Best Project of the Year

selvena brooks powers car with SBP diffused plate2

Selvena Brooks-Powers

Monday’s Headlines: Boxing Day Edition

broken car with killed

In Memoriam: So Many Lives Lost to Road Violence — And So Many Lessons We Could Be Learning

Streetsblog carolers 2019

Friday’s Headlines: Cold and Flew Season

Kea Wilson has more than a dozen years of experience as a writer telling emotional, urgent and actionable stories that motivate average Americans to get involved in making their cities better places. She is also a novelist, cyclist, and affordable housing advocate. She previously worked at Strong Towns, and currently lives in St. Louis, MO. Kea can be reached at <a href="mailto:kea@streetsblog.org">kea@streetsblog.org</a> or on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/streetsblogkea">@streetsblogkea</a>.

Kea-wilson-headshot square

Kea Wilson

Mixed-Use-Path-Bike-lane-walking

Federal Funding Bill Contains $45M for New Active Transportation Program

All Articles