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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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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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In spring 2017, Stephen wrote for Streetsblog USA, covering the livable streets movement and transportation policy developments around the nation.
From August 2012 to October 2015, he was a reporter for Streetsblog NYC, covering livable streets and transportation issues in the city and the region. After joining Streetsblog, he covered the tail end of the Bloomberg administration and the launch of Citi Bike. Since then, he covered mayoral elections, the de Blasio administration&#8217;s ongoing Vision Zero campaign, and New York City&#8217;s ever-evolving street safety and livable streets movements.

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FiDi Shared Streets Advocates Press DOT to Show ‘Urgency’ on Neighborhood Makeover

City Council Prods NYPD to Map Crime Data … Except Traffic Crime

Why Are Electric Bikes Illegal, Anyway?

Three City Pedestrians Killed in Five Hours; No Charges Filed

34th Precinct Ceases Speed Enforcement After Inwood Slow Zone Goes In

Vacca and Lappin Press DOT, Not NYPD, for Data on Dangerous Intersections

Three Killed in Traffic in Three Days as City Council Dithers

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