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34th Avenue Open Street

Streetfilms: The Definitive Movie on How DOT Created the Best Public Space of 2022

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 is proud of the fact that he does a 90 percent good job. Email Gersh at <a href="mailto:gersh@streetsblog.org">gersh@streetsblog.org</a>

Gersh Kuntzman

Opponents of 34th Ave. Open Street Resort to Bigotry

34TH AVE. UPDATE: DOT Presents ‘Bold’ Plan for the Permanent Open Street Called ‘Paseo Park’

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Parks Commish Was ‘Impressed’ By 34th Avenue Open Street, But Will Defer to DOT

SEE IT! Mayor Adams Visits 34th Avenue — But His Plans for ‘Gold Standard’ Open Street Remain Unclear

BY THE NUMBERS: Car-Free Streets are Simply Safer, Data Continue to Show

DOT Design for Permanent 34th Avenue Open Street ‘Fails,’ Say Linear Park Supporters

ANALYSIS: DOT Plan for ‘Gold Standard’ 34th Ave. Open Street is A Step Forward, But Definitely Not a ‘Linear Park’

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. Dave is on Twitter as <a href="https://twitter.com/DaveCoIon">@davecolon</a>. Email Dave Colon at <a href="mailto:dcolon@streetsblog.org">dcolon@streetsblog.org</a>

Dave Colon

Analysis: De Blasio’s Open Streets Program Has Failed

DOT Deploys Planters to Beautify and Secure City’s ‘Gold Standard’ Open Street