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Dave Colon is a reporter from Long Beach, a barrier island off of the coast of Long Island that you can bike to from the city. It’s a real nice ride.  He’s previously been the editor of Brokelyn, a reporter at Gothamist, a freelance reporter and delivered freshly baked bread by bike.

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Dave Colon

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Derailed? Gov. Hochul May Rip Up MTA Capital Plan

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DENIED: Hochul Fails in Bid to Toss Pro-Congestion Pricing Suits Out of Court

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Hochul’s Congestion Pricing ‘Pause’ Tanked Her Polling, Hurt the MTA and Did Zilch for Democrats

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Citizens Budget Commission

Hamstrung! Congestion Pricing ‘Pause’ Screws Over the Next MTA Capital Plan: Report

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Congestion Pricing

Swiss Miss: MTA Claims Neutrality in Pro-Congestion Pricing Lawsuits

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Comptroller: Thanks to Hochul’s Congestion Pricing ‘Pause,’ MTA Needs Up to $107B For Repairs

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Hochul To Congestion Pricing Supporters: You Can’t Sue Me For Something I Haven’t ‘Done’

Gersh Kuntzman is editor in chief of Streetsblog NYC and Streetsblog USA. 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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Monday’s Headlines: Far From the Madding Crowd Edition

Mike Dowd is a social studies teacher, wrestling coach and founder of <a href="https://nyc.streetsblog.org/2012/12/04/nurturing-the-next-generation-of-nyc-bike-advocates">the Cycling Club</a> at Midwood High School in Brooklyn.

Mike Dowd

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A Teacher Speaks: Gov. Hochul’s Toll Exemptions Would Create a Privileged Class of Commuters

State Legislators Say They Never Gave Hochul the Power to Pause Congestion Pricing