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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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Bronx Pol Loses Fight Against Street Safety as DOT Moves Ahead on Riverdale Ave.

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Two Pedestrians are Killed on an Inwood Sidewalk After Multi-Car Crash

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Suraj Patel: Feds Can Do Better on Transit, Bike Lanes and Road Violence (So Where are Nadler and Maloney?)

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SEE IT: Truck Driver Kills a Woman on a Bike on the Upper East Side

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