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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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Manhattan DA Drops Charges Against Reckless Driver Who Totaled Luxury Car

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Illegally Parked Minivan Causes Borough Park Gridlock And MTA Bus Stalemate 

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34th Avenue Open Street

OPINION: Make 34th Avenue a Living Memorial to the Pandemic

This piece was the work of the Streetsblog staff.

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PARKING MADNESS 2021: An Upper Manhattan Battle of Two Heavyweights

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Bicycling

Transportation Alternatives Wants Mayoral Candidates To Commit to 25% More Open Space 

Email Eve Kessler at <a href="mailto:eve@streetsblog.org">eve@streetsblog.org</a>

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The Space We Give to Passenger Cars Only

Michael Andersen writes about housing and transportation for the Sightline Institute. He previously covered bike infrastructure for PeopleForBikes, a national bicycling advocacy organization.

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Study: Yes, More Parking Does Put More Cars on the Road

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Tuesday’s Headlines: But They NEED Their Cars Edition

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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MEMO FROM THE MIDWEST: Buttigieg’s American Roots Might Make Him a Great USDOT Secretary