Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Cycle of Rage

When You’re Not Looking, Even Enlightened Pols Turn into Car Enablers

By Gersh Kuntzman | May 2, 2019 | 4 Comments

Why does the City Council defend the behavior of recidivist scofflaws? The question came up again at a hearing on Monday. Your Cycle of Rage columnist was there.

S#!t We Put Up With Every F@&%ing Day: What’s With All These Crazy Buses?

By Gersh Kuntzman | Apr 17, 2019 | 8 Comments

The morning crapshoot on Flushing Avenue is exacerbated by illegally parked buses.

Assembly Member David Weprin had trouble sticking to his anti-congestion pricing talking points as congestion pricing and street safety advocates counter-protested his rally on Sunday. Photo: Gersh Kuntzman

Congestion Pricing Opponents Reveal They Are Completely Out of Ideas — And Easily Flustered, Too!

By Gersh Kuntzman | Mar 24, 2019 | 60 Comments

Assembly Members David Weprin and Rodneyse Bichotte tried to rally opposition to Gov. Cuomo's toll plan, but ended up getting shouted down by scores of supporters of congestion pricing.

Enough is Enough: Five Ways to Fix the Brooklyn Bridge Right Now

By Gersh Kuntzman | Mar 20, 2019 | 41 Comments

Here are some easy fixes for DOT officials, from their friends at Streetsblog.

The ghost bike of Robert Spencer is a reminder of the need for safety in Long Island City. File photo: Gersh Kuntzman

Vigil for Robert Spencer — And More Demands for Polly Trottenberg to Just Build Bike Lanes

By Gersh Kuntzman | Mar 16, 2019 | 6 Comments

A family mourns — and demands that the city do more to make sure a seventh cyclist isn't killed this year.

The mayor really does want congestion now — and he rode the subway in a symbolic gesture to prove it. Photo: Gersh Kuntzman

CYCLE OF PRAISE: Kudos to Mayor de Blasio for Supporting Congestion Pricing

By Gersh Kuntzman | Feb 27, 2019 | 2 Comments

Mayor de Blasio's embrace of congestion pricing this week deserves to be praised, no matter how long it took him to come around to what the rest of us have long known.

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