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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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Bicycle Safety

Eyes on the Street: Michael Collopy is Dead Because the City Failed Him

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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Transit God Corey Johnson Parrots Arthur Schwartz’s Bad Faith Busway Language

This piece was the work of the Streetsblog staff.

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Car Culture

Friday’s Headlines: Corey Tells It Like It Is Edition

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Bicycle Infrastructure

After Cyclist Was Killed, City Wrote 40 Percent of its Blitz Tix to … Cyclists!

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

Reporter’s Notebook: Corey’s a ‘Master’ Planner — And Other City Hall Takeaways

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Aggressive Driving

Maniac Driver Let Go By Cops After Trying to Kill Cyclist is Nothing New

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Safe Streets Advocates to Mayor: We’re Just Waiting For Your Signature

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Construction Firms Must Create Safe Detour For Cyclists — Or Have Their Permits Revoked

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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Speaker Corey Johnson Fights 13th Precinct Over E-Bike Confiscations

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Corey Johnson’s ‘Master Plan’: 50 Miles of Protected Bike Lanes Per Year — And A Lot More

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