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Bicycle Infrastructure

OPINION: Central Harlem Needs a Bikeway—Right Now

Paul Krikler is a communications and presentations skills consultant focused on training investment and corporate professionals. Paul is a Chartered Accountant, with a degree in Natural Sciences from Cambridge University. Paul spent 21 years at Goldman Sachs in London and New York City, where he moved 25 years ago. Paul lives in Manhattan and volunteers with Transportation Alternatives.

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Paul Krikler

Carl Mahaney is a livable streets advocate and the parent of a bike riding second grader. He’s the director of <a href="https://www.streetopia.city/">StreetopiaUWS</a>.

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Bicycling

OPINION: We Need a River-to-River Crosstown Bike Network in Manhattan

Jacob deCastro

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Op/Ed

OPINION: Want to Prevent Flooding? Turn ‘Parking’ Into Greenspace

Nicole Gelinas is a contributing editor to the Manhattan Institute’s City Journal and the author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Movement-Yorks-Long-Take-Streets/dp/1531508219">Movement: New York’s Long War to Take Back its Streets from the Car</a>.

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Nicole Gelinas

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POINT: What Congestion Pricing Accomplishes — and What it Doesn’t

John Surico (<a href="https://twitter.com/JohnSurico" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">@johnsurico</a>) lives in Astoria and teaches journalism at New York University. He is the Senior Fellow for Climate and Opportunity at Center for Urban Future, a leading think tank in New York City, and the chairperson of the 31st Avenue Open Street Collective, Inc., in Queens.

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John Surico

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Composting

OPINION: With Composting, Give the People More Options

This piece was the work of the Streetsblog staff.

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Carolyn Maloney

In Her Own Words: Mom of Cyclist Fatally Struck on Upper East Side Demands Safe, Crosstown Lanes 

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Bike Lanes

Carolyn Maloney: Here’s Why I Should Be Elected in the New 12th District

Charles Komanoff is a national expert on congestion pricing and traffic modeling, and is the former head of Transportation Alternatives. He is a longtime Streetsblog contributor. Reach him at <a href="mailto:komanoff@gmail.com">komanoff@gmail.com</a>.

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Charles Komanoff

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KOMANOFF: Blame Republicans, Not Democrats, for Less-Than-Robust Climate Bill

Suraj Patel

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Suraj Patel: Feds Can Do Better on Transit, Bike Lanes and Road Violence (So Where are Nadler and Maloney?)

Liam Blank

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Empire State Development

OPINION: Gov. Hochul’s Penn Station Plan is Flawed from a Transit Perspective