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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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Youth to City: Give Us Better Bike Infrastructure Now

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Bicycle Infrastructure

OPINION: NYC Needs an Inter-Borough Bike Highway

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OPINION: Brooklyn Bridge Bike Lane Is Only the Beginning of ‘Bridges 4 People’

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Safety Third! DOT Proposes Unsafe Bike Lanes in a ‘Priority’ District In Brooklyn

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DOT ‘Cycling in the City’ Report Confirms 2020 Bike Boom Really Happened

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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Julianne Cuba

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Jersey City Mayor One-Ups New York Again With Truly Protected Bike Lanes

Kea Wilson has more than a dozen years of experience as a writer telling emotional, urgent and actionable stories that motivate average Americans to get involved in making their cities better places. She is also a novelist, cyclist, and affordable housing advocate. She previously worked at Strong Towns, and currently lives in St. Louis, MO. Kea can be reached at <a href="mailto:kea@streetsblog.org">kea@streetsblog.org</a> or on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/streetsblogkea">@streetsblogkea</a>. Please reach out to her with tips and submissions.

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Kea Wilson

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Grisly Texas Crash Raises Old Questions About Teen Drivers

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DOT Wants Cameras to Catch Bike-Lane Blockers (But Will Albany Allow It?)

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New Bike Lanes Coming to Howard Beach — But Not on the Damn Addabbo Bridge

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Deliveristas Face Yet Another Deadly Threat — Exploding Cheap E-Bike Batteries 