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OPINION: Gov. Cuomo Must Stop the Racially Disproportionate Overnight Subway Closure

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

Stringer ‘Climate’ Plan Has Goodies for Cyclists, Bus Riders and Anyone Who Lives Near a Highway

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Black Lives Matter

Driver Who Ran Down Black Lives Matter Protesters Skips Court Appearance Yet Judge Fails to Act

Todd Litman

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Car Culture

Op-Ed: Car Dependency is An Unequal Burden

Aaron Short has been a New York City journalist for more than 20 years. He&#8217;s also co-author of the seminal oral history of Donald Trump, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Method-Madness-Donald-Inspired-Inaugurated/dp/1250202809/ref=as_li_ss_tl?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1543937373&amp;sr=1-2&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=allensalkin-20&amp;linkId=add8bdd0aa865b7d6c5cfd5189a7131b&amp;language=en_US">&#8220;The Method to the Madness&#8221;</a> (St. Martin&#8217;s Press, 2019)

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Aaron Short

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Equity

Nominee Buttigieg Talks of ‘Righting the Wrong’ of Racist Freeways

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

Eve Kessler

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Bicycle Infrastructure

DECISION 2021: How Should the Next Mayor Move the City Beyond Vision Zero?

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Congestion Pricing

Mayor Wrong About Bill to Put $3 Surcharge on Non-Essential Amazon Orders: Pol

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Carnage

CYCLE OF RAGE: Misguided Mayoral Campaigns — In Two Simple Maps

Dan Quart

Overnight Cleaning

OPINION: To Save the Subway, Tax the Ultra-Wealthy

Travis VanderZanden

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OPINION: Micromobility Companies Must Engage With Communities — Says One of Them