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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’s also the writer and producer of “Murder at the Food Coop,” 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" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">archived here</a>.

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Road Deaths Rise — Again! — As Post-Quarantine Period Proves Particularly Perilous to Pedestrians

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How to Paint Your Own Crosswalk In Your Neighborhood (Hypothetically)

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TRASH CITY: Here’s Why New York is So Filthy

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Commentary: Tesla Autopilot Proves Plastic is Never Enough

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Commentary: No Gas-Tax Holiday for Oversize Trucks

Kea Wilson is Senior Editor for Streetsblog USA. She has more than a dozen years 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 lives in St. Louis, MO. For tips, submissions, and general questions, reach out ther at <a href="mailto:kea@streetsblog.org">kea@streetsblog.org,</a> on X at <a href="https://twitter.com/streetsblogkea">@streetsblogkea,</a> or on Bluesky <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/keawilson.bsky.social">@keawilson.bsky.social.</a>

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Fed. Vehicle Safety Rating Update Won’t Get Megacars Off the Road

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New Film Shows People Benefiting from Car-Free Great Walkway

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USDOT Tackles Overlooked Barriers to ‘Complete Streets’ — And Sparks Debate

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Pedestrian safety

Road Deaths Rise — Again! — As Post-Quarantine Period Proves Particularly Perilous to Pedestrians

How to Paint Your Own Crosswalk In Your Neighborhood (Hypothetically)

TRASH CITY: Here’s Why New York is So Filthy

Commentary: Tesla Autopilot Proves Plastic is Never Enough

Commentary: No Gas-Tax Holiday for Oversize Trucks

Fed. Vehicle Safety Rating Update Won’t Get Megacars Off the Road

New Film Shows People Benefiting from Car-Free Great Walkway

USDOT Tackles Overlooked Barriers to ‘Complete Streets’ — And Sparks Debate

No Minimum Parking Requirements? No Problem for Fayetteville, Ark.

When Road Diets Get Rolled Back, Part II: Pushback in Philadelphia