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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

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Bicycling

EXCLUSIVE: Electric Citi Bikes — Grounded in April — Won’t Return Until After Sept. 21

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Citi Bike

Op-Ed: Rise of the Micro-Machines — How We Take Back the Streets

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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Staten Island Gets More Dockless Bike-Share — But Not Bike Lanes

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Anatomy of a Debacle: Uber Threw Lyft-Owned Citi Bike Under the Bus

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No Quick Fix in Sight for Citi Bike E-Saster; de Blasio Not Concerned

Setback for Citi Bike as Entire E-Bike Fleet is Grounded

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Would You Have any Grey Poupon? Citi Bike to Expand Valet Service

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Antonio Reynoso

Demanding Answers, Pol Calls Citi-Bike’s $2 Electric Fee a ‘Barrier’ for Poor

E-xciting (But Also E-xpensive) News: Citi Bike Electric Fleet Will Grow to 4,000 — With $2 Fee

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Bike Sharing

Lime: Dockless Bike Share is More Popular with Women, Lower-Income and Non-White Riders