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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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Bicycle Infrastructure

Ocean Parkway Bike Path Repairs Delayed (Again!) Until Spring 2023

Danny Pearlstein is Policy &amp; Communications Director at the Riders Alliance.

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2021 Mayoral Campaign

OPINION: New Mayor Must Champion Safety of West Side Greenway

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State Would ‘Review’ Request for Safe Henry Hudson Parkway Bike Detour — But Parks Dept. Won’t Make One

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EYES ON THE STREET: City Destroys Brooklyn Greenway During Unrelated Construction Project

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Manhattan Panel Backs Henry Hudson Parkway Bike Lane

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Eyes on the Street: An Abandoned Greenway Annex Beckons Bike Commuters

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City Council Still Has Work to Do To Ensure Justice For E-Bike Riders

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Greenway Through East River Park Will Be Partly Open During Coastal Revamp

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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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