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Op-Ed: New York Needs More Micro-Mobility Lanes Now

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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L’CHAIM! Southern Brooklyn Pol Gave Up His Car — So Can You, Mr. Mayor

This piece was the work of the Streetsblog staff.

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Editorial: Bill de Blasio Must Put His Feet Where His Mouth Is on Climate

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Brooklyn Beep Favors Women Employees Over Men in Illegal Parking

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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LOADING ZONES: DOT is Finally Taking Back Some Streets From Car Storage!

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Op-Ed: To Meet New York’s New Climate Law, We’ll Have To Break the Car Culture

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There’s No Exemption for Reckless Cops in Brad Lander’s ‘Reckless Driver Act’

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Council Speaker Johnson Joins Calls for Knocking Down the BQE

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THEY SAW IT COMING: The Car Was Always The Cause of All the Problems in Our City

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