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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

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SEE IT: Truck Driver Kills a Woman on a Bike on the Upper East Side

Email Eve Kessler at <a href="mailto:eve@streetsblog.org">eve@streetsblog.org</a>

Eve Kessler

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Tuesday’s Headlines: Just Pay for the Damn Subway Already Edition

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UPDATED: Monday’s Headlines: ‘Dead Skunk in the Middle of the Road’ Edition

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Bronx Business Leaders Oppose Busway That Would Help 85,000 Riders

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Driver Kills Cyclist in Deadly Bronx Yet is Not Charged — Part of a Surge in Road Violence

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Thursday’s Headlines: More Garbage from the Car-Loving NY Times Edition

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Bronx Bummer: Road Deaths are Up in the Boogie Down, Report Shows

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Friday’s Headlines: Boatload of Skepticism Edition

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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Dave Colon

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DOT Report Shows Ongoing Driver Recklessness — And the Agency’s Slow Response to It

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Cycle of Rage: Pro-Car Council Members are the Ones Who Politicize DOT’s Work