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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.

Mayor Pledges 40 Miles of New Greenways, But Offers No Timetable, Pricetag

Mayor Adams says he'll build 40 miles of new greenways, but he didn't say how he'll pay for it, where exactly they'll be, or when they'll be done.

October 13, 2023

Thursday’s Headlines: ‘Bike Death Mayor’ Edition

Scores of cyclists decried the mayor not only for a rising death toll, but for his inaction and dismissiveness. Plus other news.

October 12, 2023

Wednesday’s Headlines: Here’s Why We’re Riding Our ‘Little Bikes’ Tonight

We'd rather be riding a little bike than be a little mayor. Plus other news.

October 11, 2023

In Their Own Words: Ari Kagan vs. Justin Brannan for Council in Bay Ridge/Coney Island

Two incumbent Council members are on a collision course to represent a newly drawn district that includes pieces of their existing districts. Hear what they said about livable streets issues.

October 10, 2023

Tuesday’s Headlines: More Pro-Car Garbage from the Times Edition

Man, the New York Times needs an ombudsman! Plus other news.

October 10, 2023

Monday’s Headlines: No Holiday on the Safe Streets Beat

The big story in our world over the weekend was a rally in response to Streetsblog's late Friday exclusive that the Adams administration won't finish the Ashland Place bike lane project.

October 9, 2023

Party Time: MTA Joins Legal Battle to Defend Congestion Pricing Against Jersey Suit

The MTA sought to join forces with the federal Department of Transportation to fight a specious lawsuit by New Jersey seeking to stall congestion pricing.

October 6, 2023

Speaker Adams on Reckless Drivers: ‘Going Forward, We’ll Look at Next Steps’

The City Council does not currently have a plan to replace or reauthorize the Dangerous Vehicle Abatement Program, which expires later this month.

October 5, 2023

Another Cyclist Killed — Most Ever in Vision Zero Era

He's the 26th cyclist to die on New York City streets this year, through Oct 4.

October 5, 2023

Thursday’s Headlines: You Can’t Spell ‘Corrupt Senator’ Without ‘Car’ Edition

The indictment of Sen. Robert Menendez more or less began with a fatal car crash that his then-girlfriend Nadine Arslanian caused in New Jersey. Plus other news.

October 5, 2023