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Clarence Eckerson Jr. is the Director of Video Production for NYCSR&#8217;s StreetFilms and producer of bikeTV. He loves the color purple, chocolate chip cookies, and enjoys walking, biking, and taking transit. He has never owned a driver&#8217;s license.

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Buses

The New Bus Campaigners

Brad Aaron began writing for Streetsblog in 2007, after years as a reporter, editor, and publisher in the alternative weekly business. Brad adopted New York&#8217;s dysfunctional traffic justice system as his primary beat for Streetsblog. He lives in Manhattan.

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Council Members Push DOT and the MTA to Pick Up the Pace on Transit Signal Priority

David was Streetsblog&#8217;s do-it-all New York City beat reporter from 2015 to 2019. He returned as deputy editor in 2023 after a three-year stint at the New York Post.

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Bill de Blasio

De Blasio Inaugurates Faster Crosstown Bronx Bus Service on the Bx6

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45 Assembly Members Demand a Bus Turnaround Plan From Joe Lhota

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MTA Bus Driver Who Killed Woman in Manhattan Has License Revoked, Is Fined $750

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With Moynihan Train Hall in the Works, New York Really Needs a 34th Street Busway

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Take a Look at RPA’s Vision for Better Bus and Rail Service Across the Hudson

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MTA and DOT Aren’t Acting Fast Enough to Turn Around NYC Bus Service

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Bus Rapid Transit

Rafael Salamanca and Bronx Pols Pressure DOT to Scrap Bus Lanes for Bx6

Ben Fried started as a Streetsblog reporter in 2008 and led the site as editor-in-chief from 2010 to 2018. He lives in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, with his wife.

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There’s No Excuse to Keep NYC Bus Riders Waiting for Smarter, Faster Traffic Signals