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Mayor: ‘Permanent’ Open Streets Program is Basically an Application Form, Not a Program

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OPINION: Expand the Shared Street at University Place in Manhattan

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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Gersh Kuntzman

Little West 12th St dead on

Dozens of Community Groups Demand Real Open Streets Commitment from the Mayor

Donovan Finn

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OPINION: De Blasio Must Challenge Status Quo to Make Open Streets Great

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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Dave Colon

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THIS JUST IN: West 181st Street Busway To Start On April 26

Steven Bodzin

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34th Avenue Open Street

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

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ANALYSIS: What IS de Blasio’s ‘Permanent Open Streets’ Plan Anyway?

Justin Krebs

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OPINION: In New York, Performance Must Be Everywhere

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