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Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

Eyes on the Street: Staten Island Express Bus is Great, But Expensive

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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Two More Deaths Bring a Bloody End to a Bad Year for NYC Pedestrians

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Bike Sharing

Lime: Dockless Bike Share is More Popular with Women, Lower-Income and Non-White Riders

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Eyes on the Street: DOT ‘Speed Cushions’ Let Drivers Race On

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Eyes on the Street: Pilot Dockless Bike Share on Staten Island is a Joke

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JUMP’s Bikes Aren’t Showing Up in Its App on Staten Island

Staten Island’s Dockless Bike-Share Pilot Program Launched Today

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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Bicycling

DOT Picks Five Companies to Run Dockless Bike-Share Pilots

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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Hit-and-Run Drivers Killed 2 People Walking in Brooklyn and Staten Island Over the Weekend

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Andrew Lanza

Trauma Doctors vs. The New York State Senate

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