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Andrew Cuomo

Op-Ed: Homeless Will Be ‘Sanitized’ From Subways — But To Where?

Queens Bike Initiative

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Coronavirus Crisis

Queens Speaks: Fixing New York’s Pre-Existing Transportation Condition

Ydanis Rodriguez

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Op-Ed: When Self-Quarantine Is a Privilege

Darwin Keung

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Op-Ed: Protecting Transit Workers During — and After — the COVID Crisis

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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City Council

COVID Budget Cuts Will Make City Less Safe and Dirtier

Jessica González-Rojas

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Air Quality

Two Queens Op-Eds: Keep MTA Buses Fare-Free After the Pandemic…

George Haikalis

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Op-Ed: For a Safe, Healthy City, We Need an Auto-Free Zone in Manhattan

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

Eve Kessler

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Experts: Senate Bill’s $25B for Transit Won’t Be Enough

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

MTA Announces Service Cuts In Response To Coronavirus-Related Ridership Drop

MTA Leads Multiple Agencies in Demanding $25B from Congress

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