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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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PAVE ON! Central Park West Bike Lane CAN Proceed, Thanks to Judge’s Ruling

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No Big Changes Coming to Dangerous Riverside Park Bike ‘Detour’

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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PAVE ON! Central Park West Bike Lane CAN Proceed, Thanks to Judge’s Ruling

No Big Changes Coming to Dangerous Riverside Park Bike ‘Detour’

Two Pedestrians Struck By Driver On Upper West Side

Upper West Siders To DOT: Make Central Park West Bike Lane Even Safer

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