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Bicycling

Opinion: The Driver Who Killed My Husband is Going on Trial; I Don’t Expect Much

<a href="https://completegeorge.org/contact/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://completegeorge.org/contact/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749298974026000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1-DxkelE8HcdZdFGa-83tl">Neile Weissman</a> heads up <a href="https://completegeorge.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://completegeorge.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749298974026000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2jKtT_ZQ-mffCKn3hiBRzX">Complete George</a>, which was formed in 2013 to advocate for modern bikeways across the George Washington Bridge. We continue to call for laws and infrastructure that support the growth of cycling.

Neile Weissman

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Bicycle Infrastructure

Opinion: The George Washington Bridge’s Revamped Bike-Ped Paths are Not Enough

Doug Gordon is the co-host of <a href="https://thewaroncars.org/">The War on Cars</a> podcast and the co-author of &#8220;<a href="https://www.lifeaftercars.com/">Life After Cars: Freeing Ourselves from the Tyranny of the Automobile</a>” (Penguin Random House, 2025).

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Doug Gordon

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Opinion: Debunking the Lies of Vickie Paladino is Crucial to Understanding the Bikelash

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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Latest Data Show (Again!) That London’s Congestion Pricing is Working

Dave Snyder

Sharrow

Big Admission: ‘I Was Wrong About Sharrows’

Chelsea Dowell is communications director at Open Plans.

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Eric Adams

What the Livable Streets Movement Wants from Thursday’s State of the City Address

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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The End of ‘Criminal Mischief’? A Reflection on Three Months of Field Work

Council Member Vickie Paladino

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Op/Ed: Council Member Decries the Livable Streets Movement as ‘Radicals’

Longtime Hells Kitchen community activist Christine Berthet is also the co-chair of the Community Board 4 Transportation Committee and the founder of pedestrian safety group CHEKPEDS.

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Christine Berthet

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Electric Cars

Thousands of Chargers for Heavy E-Cars Are Coming to a Sidewalk Near You 

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KOMANOFF: Listening to Lehrer Helps Understand The Mindset Keeping our Streets Unsafe