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‘We Told You So!’: Crash Highlights Street Dangers in Queens

Doug Gordon is the co-host of <a href="https://thewaroncars.org/">The War on Cars</a> podcast and the co-author of <a href="https://www.lifeaftercars.com/">Life After Cars: Freeing Ourselves from the Tyranny of the Automobile</a>,” coming in October 2025 from Thesis, an imprint of Penguin Random House.

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Doug Gordon

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Bikelash’s Latest Tactics: Pedophile Smears and Conspiracy Theories

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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Julianne Cuba

Lomangino sanitation

IT’S 23 DEAD! NYPD Blaming E-Bike Rider Killed By Private Carter

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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Pedestrian Struck and Killed on Flatbush Avenue This Morning

This piece was the work of the Streetsblog staff.

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Monday’s Headlines: Death in Queens Edition

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Another Queens Senior is Mowed Down — Driver Not Charged

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Teen Cyclist Killed by Uncharged Truck Driver — 22nd Biker Death this Year

170th and 89th

Queens Pedestrian Killed By Driver — Who is Uncharged

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

Eve Kessler

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Op-Ed: More Residential Loading Zones Now!

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Corey Johnson’s Bold Words Show Leadership — And How We Can Hold Him Accountable