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Bushwick Candidate: Here’s My Plan for Reducing Car Use in NYC

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

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DECISION 2021: A Preview of Two Manhattan Uptown Council Districts

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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AOC’s Council Endorsements Raise Questions About Her Commitment to Livable Streets

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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DECISION 2021: Meet the Council Candidates, Queens Edition (There are a LOT of Them!)

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Candidate Lincoln Restler: Let’s Abolish Placards Entirely

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OPINION: When Schools Meet Streets, Good Things Happen

This piece was the work of the Streetsblog staff.

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Endorsement Time: StreetsPAC Makes its Initial Council Selections

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OPINION: A Street-Safety Plan for Brooklyn and Beyond

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DECISION 2021: Nine Candidates Vie To Represent Lower Manhattan

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OPINION: What I’ve Learned Biking Every Block in My District