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Steven Bodzin

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OPINION: No More Excuses on Queensboro Bridge South Outer Roadway

This piece was the work of the Streetsblog staff.

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Ben Kallos

A Beautiful Day on the Queensboro Bridge — Will It Lead to More Space for Oppressed Pedestrians?

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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Hundreds of Activists Rally for More Space on the Queensboro Bridge — And DOT Agrees!

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Sunday’s Protest to Demand More Pedestrian Space on the Queensboro Bridge Has Historic Echoes

Billy Freeland

NO_SOCIAL_DISTANCE on Queensboro Bridge

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OPINION: Give Pedestrians a Lane on the Queensboro Bridge

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Queensboro Bridge

Friday’s Headlines: Weekend Edition

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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STREETSBLOG GETS ACTION: DOT Chief Accepts Council Offer of Queensboro Bridge Fix Cash

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A Roundy and a Roundy: Take the Money, Bill!

New City Hall Excuse for Squeezing Pedestrians on QBB: It’s More Work Than You Think!

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OUT OF EXCUSES: Council Members Offer DOT Money for QBB Security Fence