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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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Car-Free Streets

Now Brooklynites Call For Permanent Open Streets In Williamsburg And Greenpoint

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Bicycle Infrastructure

Manhattan Panel Kills Proposed Cargo Bike Corral … To Save Five Parking Spots

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E-Scooters Are Already Here — And The City Needs To Adapt

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

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New Civic Group — CityRise — Will Push Mayor To Counter ‘Carmageddon’

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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Bike Lanes

The Coming Carmageddon: Will Our Leaders Solve NYC’s Transportation Problem?

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Op-Ed: ‘Open Streets’ Must Lead to Permanent Changes in Our City

Lisa Orman is co-founder of the Neighborhood Empowerment Project.

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Climate Change

Op-Ed: Reimagining City Agencies After COVID-19

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City Council’s ‘Open Streets’ Bill Doesn’t Say Much — But It Doesn’t Have To

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Manhattan, April 22, 2020 by Aliza Yaillen

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This Is Not an Opinion Column: New York’s Sidewalks Really Are Too Narrow

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Advocates: De Blasio’s Cuts Will Hurt Essential Workers Now — And In The Future

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