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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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CM Bottcher: City Must Publicly Report on Plate-Covering Perps

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Automated Enforcement

Trump-Loving Anti-Camera Pol Has 23 School-Zone Speeding Tickets!

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

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City Council

Queens Pol Voted Against Speed Cameras — And Has 27 Speeding Tickets!

This piece was the work of the Streetsblog staff.

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The Brake: How To Quash Arguments Against ‘Speed Limiting’ Technology

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Sin City: New 24/7 Speed Cameras Issue a Whopping 70 Percent More Tickets

Kea Wilson has more than a dozen years of experience as a writer telling emotional, urgent and actionable stories that motivate average Americans to get involved in making their cities better places. She is also a novelist, cyclist, and affordable housing advocate. She previously worked at Strong Towns, and currently lives in St. Louis, MO. Kea can be reached at <a href="mailto:kea@streetsblog.org">kea@streetsblog.org</a> or on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/streetsblogkea">@streetsblogkea</a>. Please reach out to her with tips and submissions.

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Kea Wilson

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Aggressive Driving

Why Vision Zero Advocates Need to Talk About Anne Heche

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City is Slowly Rolling Out New Tech to Stop Gov’t Workers from Speeding

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Cycle of Rage: Pro-Car Council Members are the Ones Who Politicize DOT’s Work

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Brad Hoylman

THE ALBANY REPORT: A Historic, Yet Deeply Disappointing, Glass-Half-Empty Legislative Session

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Report: Forget Last Year — The First Quarter of This Year is The Bloodiest Year Since Vision Zero Began

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