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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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Bicycling

CROCK ON THE ROCK: Beryl Bails On Staten Island Bike Share, Citing COVID

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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Carnage

Staten Island Pedestrian Run Down and Killed — Driver Gets Summons

This piece was the work of the Streetsblog staff.

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A Round and a Roundy: State DOT is Making the Problem Worse

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SPEEDY! Mayor Takes Victory Lap On Hylan Boulevard Bus Lane*

Vince DiMiceli

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Driving

Another Lane Coming to Staten Island Expressway to — Again — Try to Solve Congestion ‘Problem’

DOT Reveals Draft Map For Staten Island Bike Share System in 2021

Staten Island Won’t Get Bike Share Until 2021 At The Earliest

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ANOTHER TRANSIT DEBACLE: DOT Guts Its Own Bus Lane Project

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Unlicensed Driver Kills Cyclist in Staten Island; Receives Minor Charges

Kamillah Hanks

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Car-Free Parks

Op-Ed: The Mayor’s ‘Open Streets’ Program is Failing Staten Island

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