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Dave Colon

Dave Colon is a reporter from Long Beach, a barrier island off of the coast of Long Island that you can bike to from the city. It’s a real nice ride.  He’s previously been the editor of Brokelyn, a reporter at Gothamist, a freelance reporter and delivered freshly baked bread by bike.

How Will Mamdani Govern? His Earlier MTA Advocacy Gives Some Hints

Mamdani spent his initial years as a state assemblyman cultivating relationships in and around the MTA while crafting his vision for "fast and free buses."

July 2, 2025

Shocker: Reliability Issues Could Delay 200 New Zero-Emission Buses This Year

Reliability issues mean that electric buses aren't available for a full day of service like diesels are.

June 24, 2025

Congestion Pricing Is Cutting Traffic Jams In New York AND New Jersey: Research

Travelers in Manhattan's central business district — and even those far beyond it — have gotten back tens of thousands of hours thanks to fewer traffic jams.

June 18, 2025

Dismissed: Another Judge Throws out Another Congestion Pricing Suit

Yet another anti-congestion pricing lawsuit was thrown out today, after a state Supreme Court justice spiked a lawsuit brought by the Town of Hempstead.

June 18, 2025

The Dave Colon Challenge: Zellnor Myrie Wants His Own Bike Now

Brooklyn State Sen. Zellnor Myrie gives biking a try in Dave Colon's latest bike rides with a mayoral candidate.

June 16, 2025