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Op-Ed: New York Needs More Micro-Mobility Lanes Now

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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Tuesday’s Headlines: Live from the Kosciuszko Bridge Edition

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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CYCLE OF RAGE: Forget Your Vanity Plates, Andrew, And Make Drivers Use These

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Who Is the MTA Board? Not Anyone Most Transit Riders Would Recognize…

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Secret MTA Reorganization Plan is Actually Quite Public, MTA Chair Says

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The Rumor Mill: Separating Fact from Fiction in Andrew Cuomo’s Bid to Sideline Andy Byford

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