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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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Bicycling

Hot Topic at West Village L Train Shutdown Meeting: The 13th Street Protected Bike Lane

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Here’s Why Mixing Zones Scare People on Bikes So Much

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Two Community Boards Have Endorsed DOT’s Crosstown Bikeway Plan. The Only Holdout Is CB 5.

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.

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Sign the Petition to Fix Canal Street, “Manhattan’s Boulevard of Death”

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NYPD Security Theater: Out of the Times Square Bike Lane and Onto the Sidewalk

Manhattan Community Board 6 Committee Endorses Crosstown Protected Bike Lanes

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Brian Kavanagh: Congestion Pricing “Should Be Part of the Equation”

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.

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Whose Streets? Eric Duke’s Streets

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Advocates: L Train Replacement Bus Service Better Move Faster Than Walking Speed

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Congestion Pricing

Will Yuh-Line Niou Stand Up for Traffic Relief in Her Car-Battered Lower Manhattan District?

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