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Covering the movement to end car dependency and improve biking, walking and transit in America.

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IN THEIR OWN WORDS: Black New Yorkers Talk About Their Fear in Public Space

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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Gersh Kuntzman

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NYPD Out of Control: Videos Depict Cops Ramming Squad Cars into Protesters

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Op-Ed: Stop Racially Biased Policing

This story is the work of the Streetsblog staff.

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Car-Free Streets

Filming Manhattan Streets, Before and After COVID-19

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Announcing the First Seven Miles Of NYC Open Streets

Sahra is Communities Editor for Streetsblog L.A., covering the intersection of mobility with race, class, history, representation, policing, housing, health, culture, community, and access to the public space in Boyle Heights and South Central Los Angeles.

Sahra Sulaiman

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Homelessness

Evicted During COVID-19: “I Have Been Homeless for 20 Days…What’s Going to Happen to Me?”

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>

Street Safety

IN THEIR OWN WORDS: Black New Yorkers Talk About Their Fear in Public Space

NYPD Out of Control: Videos Depict Cops Ramming Squad Cars into Protesters

Op-Ed: Stop Racially Biased Policing

Filming Manhattan Streets, Before and After COVID-19

Announcing the First Seven Miles Of NYC Open Streets

Evicted During COVID-19: “I Have Been Homeless for 20 Days…What’s Going to Happen to Me?”

COVID-19 Legacy: It’s Time to De-Car The Delivery Sector

ANALYSIS: Why De Blasio’s Open-Space Plan Failed

Op-Ed: The Problem Is Crowding, Not ‘Density’

Reckless Driving is the Other COVID-19 Epidemic