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Fifth Avenue 59th st

Op-Ed: These Five Manhattan Streets Need Safety Fixes Now!

Ben Fried started as a Streetsblog reporter in 2008 and led the site as editor-in-chief from 2010 to 2018. He lives in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, with his wife.

Ben Fried

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Bicycling

Corey Johnson to DOT: Mixing Zones and Painted Pedestrian Islands Aren’t Good Enough for 10th Avenue

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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Safer Bikeways Slated for Columbus Circle and Amsterdam Avenue

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.

Brad Aaron

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A Protected Bikeway for 10th Avenue Gains Momentum at Manhattan CB 4

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Carnage

Six-Month License Suspension for Truck Driver Who Killed Tourist in Manhattan Crosswalk

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The 10th Precinct’s Grievance-Based Policing Isn’t Making Streets Safer

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Manhattan CB 4 Asks DOT for Safer Intersection Designs on Protected Bike Lanes

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NYPD Blames Victim After Box Truck Driver Kills Cyclist Corbin Carr, 17, in Hell’s Kitchen

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