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Julianne Cuba joined Streetsblog in February, 2019, after three years covering local news and politics at The Brooklyn Paper. There, she also covered the notoriously reckless private carting industry and hit-and-runs. A 2015 graduate of Stony Brook University’s School of Journalism Master’s Program, she now lives in Brooklyn. Julianne is on Twitter at <a href="https://twitter.com/julcuba?lang=en">@julcuba</a>. Email Julianne at <a href="mailto:julianne@streetsblog.org">julianne@streetsblog.org</a>

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DOT Wants to Set Rules for Moped-Share Companies Like Revel and Lime 

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Staten Island Dem Hopeful Wants to Keep Speed Cameras — And Spend the Revenue on Safety Improvements

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OPINION: Streetside Dining Is the Future — And Here’s How To Do It Right

Jesse Coburn was an investigative reporter at Streetsblog from 2021 to 2024. His <a href="https://www.streetsblogprojects.org/ghost-tags-index">series</a> on the black market for temporary license plates led to enacted or proposed laws in three states and won the George Polk Award. The series was also a finalist for the Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting. His work has also received awards from IRE, the Overseas Press Club Foundation, the Sidney Hillman Foundation, the Deadline Club, the Sigma Awards, and the Silurians Press Club.

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Billionaire Developer Pours Cash into Fight Against Council Candidates Endorsed by StreetsPAC

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Early Voting Begins on Saturday! Here’s the StreetsPAC Endorsement Recap

This piece was the work of the Streetsblog staff.

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Endorsement Time: StreetsPAC Makes its Initial Council Selections

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OPINION: What I’ve Learned Biking Every Block in My District

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Bicycle Infrastructure

Brooklyn Candidate One-Ups Boss, Proposes Plan to End Illegal and Placard Parking