Gersh Kuntzman

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’s also the writer and producer of “Murder at the Food Coop,” 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 archived here.
NYPD ‘No-Chase’ Policy Working But Too Late to Save ‘Hawk’ Hughley
The NYPD has reduced its high-speed chases by 85 percent in little more than a month.
Greenpoint and Williamsburg Beg DOT for 20MPH Slow Zone
Since the state legislature allowed New York City to drop the speed limit, only one zone — Manhattan below Canal Street — has gotten the safety improvement.
Thursday’s Headlines: ‘So, About that Poll’ Edition
Quinnipiac put out a poll that shows that maybe we are leaving the valley of political death. Plus other news.
Wednesday’s Headlines: Take a Bike Edition
This is a musician. With a Sousaphone. On a bike! Plus other news.
Tuesday’s Headlines: The Toll of Lies Edition
If there's less traffic, there can't also be fewer customers AND harder to get to work, right? Plus other news.
Monday’s Headlines: Living the DREAM Edition
Some activists are pushing the ultimate DREAM now that Cuomo is in the race. Read on...
Hey, Taxi! Stop Blocking the Bike Lane … Or Risk Escalating Fines
The current fines for violations don't even carry points on a driver's license. That will change.
Friday’s Headlines: One Fewer Killer Edition
The man who killed Katie Harris in Brooklyn in 2023 will spend at least the next three years in prison. Plus other news.
Thursday’s Headlines: Setting a Date Edition
President Trump wants congestion pricing to end on March 21. Good luck with that. Plus other news.
Tuesday’s Headlines: Car-ruption on Staten Island Edition
Patriotism? Scott LoBaido proves that a scoundrel can also cling to the corruptive influence of car culture. Plus other news.