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Angie is a Cleveland-based writer with a background in planning and newspaper reporting. She has been writing about cities for Streetsblog for six years.

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Children

The Streetsblog Guide to Children’s Books

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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Buses

MTA Bus Driver Kills 7-Year-Old Shevon Bethea in the Bronx

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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David Meyer

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Streetfilms: Jackson Heights Remembers Giovanni Ampuero and Calls for a Safer Northern Boulevard

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Carnage

Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez Indicts Driver Who Killed Two Kids on 9th Street for Manslaughter

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86-Year-Old Driver Kills Giovanni Ampuero, 9, in Queens Crosswalk

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Brad Lander

Hundreds of Parents and Children Demand Action From de Blasio to Stop Drivers From Killing Kids

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When We Treat Driving as a Fundamental Right, People Lose Their Lives

DA Eric Gonzalez and NYPD: No Charges for Driver Who Killed 2 Kids in Crosswalk

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Darcel Clark: Probation for Driver Who Killed Child Inside Bronx Restaurant and Fled Scene

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Bed-Stuy

The Death of Kevin Flores Is a Complete and Total Failure of Our Vehicle Regulation System