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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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Bicycling

20th Cyclist of 2020 Killed in Upper East Side Hit-And-Run

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The Future of E-Bikes Might Be One ‘Clip’ Away

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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Brooklyn Pol: NYS Should Subsidize E-Bike Purchases to Wean Society Off Cars

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Bicycle Infrastructure

‘Progressive’ Manhattanites Push For Cop Crackdown On E-Bike Riders (Again)

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Citi Bike

From ‘Thousands,’ Citi Bike Now Promises ‘Hundreds’ Of New E-Bikes This Summer

City Council Passes E-Bike Legislation, But More Work Remains, Advocates Say

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Biking Public Project

MUST-WATCH: ‘Delivery Guys are Not Trash’ — They’re Heroes

City Council Still Has Work to Do To Ensure Justice For E-Bike Riders

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Justice Delivered: E-Bikes Legalized Statewide In Budget Bill

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E-Bike Legalization Appears on Course, Despite Albany Chaos from Coronavirus

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