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.
Tuesday’s Headlines: The Summit of Political Life Edition
Voters, especially city Democrats, are warming to congestion pricing. Plus other news.
Disgraced Ex-Gov Cuomo Embraces Fever Dream of Anti-Bike, Anti-Safety Cranks
The self-professed "car guy" has embraced a dubious street safety plan being pushed by Council Republicans.
‘On Day 1’: Lander Vows To Finish McGuinness Safety Redesign that Eric Adams Botched
The mayoral hopeful advances a plan abandoned by the current officeholder.
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.