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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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Bicycle Infrastructure

A Blueprint for Safer Biking and Walking Between the Bronx and Manhattan

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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Bicycling

Highlights From NYC DOT’s Plan for Safer Walking and Biking Across the Harlem River

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Family of Carlos Vasquez, Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver, Calls on de Blasio to Bring Safe Streets to the Bronx

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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Carnage

Hit-and-Run Box Truck Driver Kills Cyclist on Webster Avenue in the Bronx

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Overruling Bronx CB 8, DOT Advances Protected Bike Lanes Along Van Cortlandt Park

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Darcel Clark: Probation for Driver Who Killed Child Inside Bronx Restaurant and Fled Scene

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Bronx Community Board 5 Committee Endorses Grand Concourse Redesign Up to Fordham Road

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Highway Removal

The Public Health Case for Decking Over the Cross-Bronx Expressway

Bronx Residents Don’t Want to Wait Four Years for DOT to Deliver a Safer Grand Concourse

Grand Concourse Redesign Won’t Be Done Until 2022 at the Earliest

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