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Complete Streets

Opinion: Gov. Hochul’s Failure to Act on ‘Complete Streets’ Will Mean More Senseless Road Death

Jenna Miller

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Op/Ed

Opinion: We Must Put Wellness at the Center of Public Space Design

<p>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>.</p>


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Gersh Kuntzman

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CYCLE OF RAGE: The DOT’s Reckless Driver Program Scratches the Very Outer Membrane of the Surface

MJ Barnett

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Bike Lanes

Opinion: Here’s Why I am Against ‘Narc Urbanism’

Arian Horbovetz

Megacar Crisis

Opinion: The Real Reason Why Americans Keep Buying SUVs

Kara Gurl

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Climate Change

Opinion: Resiliency is Not Just Something We Should Just Talk About

Jesse Lang

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Survey Says: Here’s Why the MTA Thinks You Don’t Feel Safe on the Subway

Carlina Rivera

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Car-Free Streets

Opinion: We Deserve a Bold Outdoor Dining Program — After a Fair Hearing

Charlotta Janssen

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Opinion: New York Needs Covered Outdoor Dining Year-Round!

Mark Chung

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Elections

Opinion: Candidates’ Commitment to Road Safety Should Be a Litmus Test For Voters