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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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David Meyer

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Driver Kills Two Children, Ages 1 and 4, on Ninth Street in Park Slope

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Box Truck Driver Kills Man at Dangerous Ocean Parkway Intersection

Brad Aaron began writing for Streetsblog in 2007, after years as a reporter, editor, and publisher in the alternative weekly business. Brad adopted New York&#8217;s dysfunctional traffic justice system as his primary beat for Streetsblog. He lives in Manhattan.

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Bill de Blasio

The Action Carting Driver Who Killed Neftaly Ramirez and Left the Scene Was Not Licensed to Drive the Truck

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Marty Golden

NYPD Denies Request for Records on Marty Golden’s Fatal 2005 Crash

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Truck Driver Kills Cyclist in Williamsburg, and NYPD Blames the Victim

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NYPD Crash Investigations

Hit-and-Run Driver Critically Injures Woman Jogging in Prospect Park

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Relatives of Senior Killed by Staten Island Driver Not Satisfied With NYPD Victim-Blaming

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Bicycling

Witness: Speeding Driver Ran Red and Struck Cyclist. NYPD: Nah, Victim’s Fault.

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NYPD Rejects Request for Fatal Crash Report as “Unwarranted Invasion” of Driver’s Privacy

Charles Komanoff is a national expert on congestion pricing and traffic modeling, and is the former head of Transportation Alternatives. He is a longtime Streetsblog contributor. Reach him at <a href="mailto:komanoff@gmail.com">komanoff@gmail.com</a>.

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Charles Komanoff

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Bearing Witness to the Crash That Claimed the Life of Chaim Miller