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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&#8217;s also the writer and producer of &#8220;Murder at the Food Coop,&#8221; 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 <a href="https://nyc.streetsblog.org/category/special-features/cycle-of-rage">archived here</a>.

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Congestion Pricing

Feds Start to Break the Congestion Pricing Logjam

Charles Komanoff is a national expert on congestion pricing and traffic modeling, and is the former head of Transportation Alternatives. He is a longtime Streetsblog contributor. Reach him at <a href="mailto:komanoff@gmail.com">komanoff@gmail.com</a>.

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KOMANOFF: Beware the EV Congestion Boomerang

This piece was the work of the Streetsblog staff.

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A Round and a Roundy: Get Out of Joe’s Way, Governor, Mayor and Senator!

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KOMANOFF: Hey, Drivers, Here’s How to Stop Worrying and Love Bike Lanes on Bridges

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Chuckie’s in Love: Schumer Says Biden and Buttigieg Will Prioritize Congestion Pricing … But When?!

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Corey to Mayor Pete: We Need Congestion Pricing Now

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REPORT: Council Seeks Per-Minute ‘Empty Charge’ for Uber, Lyft

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DECISION 2021: Meet the Council Candidates, Brooklyn Edition (There are a LOT of Them!)

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Mayor Wrong About Bill to Put $3 Surcharge on Non-Essential Amazon Orders: Pol

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.

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Andrew Cohen

Cuomo: Congestion Pricing Isn’t Important Enough To Talk About With President-Elect Biden