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Car Culture

MARCH (PARKING) MADNESS 2022: Boogie Down Brawl Pits the Filthy 48th vs. the Fortress 50th

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Coronavirus Crisis

Hearing Day: Could Fees for Outdoor Dining Lead to Proper Pricing of City’s Curbs?

Business Improvement Districts

Streetfilms: ‘Talking Public Spaces’ in the Meatpacking District

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Barcelona

OPINION: New Yorkers Deserve Trash-Free Sidewalks

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Air Quality

Vision Zero Cities Op-Ed: Lessons from Britain’s ‘School Streets’

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 is proud of the fact that he does a 90 percent good job. Email Gersh at <a href="mailto:gersh@streetsblog.org">gersh@streetsblog.org</a>

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Car-Free Streets

SOLVED: City Must Reduce Carmaggedon By Eliminating Free Parking, Re-Imagining Public Space

#StuckAtDOT

Sanitation Dept. Urged to Get Garbage out of Pedestrians’ Way

Livable Streets

Open Plans Brings on Three New Hires in Fight for Livable Streets

Paul Krikler is a communications and presentations skills consultant focused on training investment and corporate professionals. Paul is a Chartered Accountant, with a degree in Natural Sciences from Cambridge University. Paul spent 21 years at Goldman Sachs in London and New York City, where he moved 25 years ago. Paul lives in Manhattan.

Paul Krikler

Bicycling

DOT ‘Happy to Think About’ a Third Avenue ‘Boulevard’ Approach: Advocates

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. Dave is on Twitter as <a href="https://twitter.com/DaveCoIon">@davecolon</a>. Email Dave Colon at <a href="mailto:dcolon@streetsblog.org">dcolon@streetsblog.org</a>

Dave Colon

Department of Environmental Protection

Please Stay On The Grass: More Absorbent Streets Could Mean Less Catastrophically Flooded Subways