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Barak Friedman has worked in health care for over 25 years with a focus on abdominal imaging and quality assurance system improvements. His work in health care led him to become a safe streets advocate for traffic violence prevention. Barak lives in Manhattan.

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Barak Friedman

Paul Krikler is a communications and presentations skills consultant focused on training investment and corporate professionals. Paul is a Chartered Accountant, with a degree in Natural Sciences from Cambridge University. Paul spent 21 years at Goldman Sachs in London and New York City, where he moved 25 years ago. Paul lives in Manhattan.

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Paul Krikler

Janet Liff has been an advocate for complete streets for decades. The first gas crisis and Earth Day in the 1970s left its mark on her. Ever since then, she has favored biking,walking and transit over cars. She has a background in public policy and real estate and serves on the Board of StreetsPAC and is a (public) member of the Manhattan CB2 Traffic and Transportation Committee.

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Two Paths Forward: Broadway Shows What Could Be on Fifth Avenue

Carl Mahaney is a livable streets advocate and the parent of a bike riding second grader. He’s the director of <a href="https://www.streetopia.city/">StreetopiaUWS</a>.

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OPINION: We Need a River-to-River Crosstown Bike Network in Manhattan

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DOT ‘Happy to Think About’ a Third Avenue ‘Boulevard’ Approach: Advocates

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Two Paths Forward: Broadway Shows What Could Be on Fifth Avenue

OPINION: We Need a River-to-River Crosstown Bike Network in Manhattan

DOT ‘Happy to Think About’ a Third Avenue ‘Boulevard’ Approach: Advocates