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2021 Mayoral Campaign

Eric Adams Pledges to ‘Do A Deep Dive In The Data’ of His Reckless Driving Record

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Eric Adams Got 15 Camera Tickets for Reckless Driving Since 2019 — And That’s Just On His City Car

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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Gersh Kuntzman

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Teen Cyclist Killed in College Point — Evidence of the Decline of Vision Zero

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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Dave Colon

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Park Slope BID Asks NYPD For ‘Help’ with Delivery Cyclists Then Quickly Regrets It

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OPINION: A Street-Safety Plan for Brooklyn and Beyond

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Of All the Places: Placard Perps Park Wherever they Want Near the Tow Pound

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Mayor Uses the ‘H’ Word for Lander: ‘Hypocrite’

Brad Lander is a council member representing Park Slope, Windsor Terrace and Kensington in Brooklyn.

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BRAD LANDER SPEAKS: ‘I’m Giving Up My Placard and Will Stop Driving So Much’

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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Julianne Cuba

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Andrew Yang

Yang Unveils Placard Abuse Crackdown Plan as Adams Calls the Corruption a ‘New Paltz’ Issue

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

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LATEST LOBBYING: Advocates Pushing Street-Safety Bills in Albany

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