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Julianne Cuba joined Streetsblog in February, 2019, after three years covering local news and politics at The Brooklyn Paper. There, she also covered the notoriously reckless private carting industry and hit-and-runs. A 2015 graduate of Stony Brook University’s School of Journalism Master’s Program, she now lives in Brooklyn. Julianne is on Twitter at <a href="https://twitter.com/julcuba?lang=en">@julcuba</a>. Email Julianne at <a href="mailto:julianne@streetsblog.org">julianne@streetsblog.org</a>

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Charles Komanoff

City to App-Cab Giants: Cut Empty Cruising or Pay the Price

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Experts: Exempting Yellow Taxis From Congestion Pricing Won’t Help Cabbies

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Budget Watchdog: Mayoral Control of MTA Would Be ‘Miserable’

Charles Komanoff is a national expert on congestion pricing and traffic modeling, and is the former head of Transportation Alternatives. He is a longtime Streetsblog contributor. Reach him at <a href="mailto:komanoff@gmail.com">komanoff@gmail.com</a>.

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Carbon Tax

Hey, Paul Krugman, We Happen to Have ‘Carbon Tax’ Legend Charlie Komanoff Right Here

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KOMANOFF: Congestion Pricing Carveouts Will Steal Millions of Hours and Billions of Bucks

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KOMANOFF: Investing Congestion Revenues in Better Train Signals Could Save New Yorkers Lots of Time

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KOMANOFF: How to Counter the Latest Congestion Pricing Objections

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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Bobby’s Blue Bombshell: Cuomo’s Congestion Pricing Numbers are ‘Bullshit’

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KOMANOFF: Want Fair Taxi Congestion Surcharges? Embed Them Within Congestion Tolling

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Barry Grodenchik

Memo To Council Member Barry Grodenchik: Find a New Congestion Pricing Guru