Happy early Halloween from someone who knows the spookiness of the 7th Ave. F train station. @nyc.streetsblog.org
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Gersh Kuntzman
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Editor of Streetsblog NYC and a New Yorker who bikes. First, Fourth and 21st Amendment absolutist. And from the lawyers: “Organizational affiliation is for identification purposes only.”
@realgershkuntzman.bsky.social@realgershkuntzman.bsky.socialStreetsblog editors come and go (usually slowly), but Streetsblog remains an essential lens on New York City life. I was honored to play my role as I step back to support
@dmey.bsky.social as he makes Streetsblog better than ever: nyc.streetsblog.org/2026/10/09/i...
@realgershkuntzman.bsky.socialEvery New Yorker should see the video in this story: nyc.streetsblog.org/2026/10/09/o...
@realgershkuntzman.bsky.socialSome personnel news:
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@realgershkuntzman.bsky.socialOn Wednesday morning, the city's first refrigerated cargo quad will spirit hundreds of pounds of produce from E. 34th St. to a soup kitchen near NYU. I rode it for another edition of Old Man Vertical!
@realgershkuntzman.bsky.socialHere’s what that looks like.
@realgershkuntzman.bsky.socialIt is late 2026 but when you go to a doctor, you still have to fill out paperwork with your basic information.
@realgershkuntzman.bsky.socialNow it's dogs: nyc.streetsblog.org/2026/10/05/c...
@dutchcycling.nlReposted by @realgershkuntzman.bsky.socialStrongly inspired by Dutch best practice, Beijing has built over 3,200 km of bike infrastructure, introduced the Dutch "fietsstraat" (cycling street), developed a Dutch-designed cycling highway in Tongzhou, and rolled out one million shared bike!
@hackneycyclist.bsky.socialReposted by @realgershkuntzman.bsky.socialGinnekenmarkt, Breda in 1974 and today
@realgershkuntzman.bsky.socialI had breakfast with the great journalist @allensalkin.com to celebrate the stunning triumph of “Gerbil,” his podcast on rumors, memory, gossip and, yes a rodent — it is SO GREAT in ways that will astound and delight! open.spotify.com/show/4ghcOeW...
@realgershkuntzman.bsky.socialThe City Council is NOT having a hearing today about the real danger: brooklyn.news12.com/2026/09/30/7...
@realgershkuntzman.bsky.socialSo, yesterday, we buried my mom, a great lady who was loved by all (obit here: docs.google.com/document/d/1...). In tribute to her, I ran the plates on her hearse: 19 red light and speeding tickets. Slow down! Let's not make more dead! (howsmydrivingny.nyc/en5nw2xs)
@transalt.orgReposted by @realgershkuntzman.bsky.socialLet’s talk about “e-bikes."
See you Wednesday at 9 AM in City Hall Park, wearing green!
@realgershkuntzman.bsky.socialLet's gay Mets!
@kylegriffin1.bsky.socialReposted by @realgershkuntzman.bsky.socialGENEVA (AP) — UN-backed human rights experts find 'reasonable grounds' to believe US committed war crimes in 2 deadly strikes on Iran.
@timdonnelly.comReposted by @realgershkuntzman.bsky.socialthey're def making google search worse so you have to rely on the AI right
@realgershkuntzman.bsky.socialMore and more neighborhoods are asking @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social to reduce the speed limit in their area. Here's our interactive map: datawrapper.dwcdn.net/Evk0t/24/
@beta.nycReposted by @realgershkuntzman.bsky.socialCityCamp NYC tickets include a full day of community-created sessions, food, refreshments, and plenty of opportunities to connect. Free registered childcare is also available.
Join us Sept. 19: www.citycamp.nyc
@bradlander.bsky.socialReposted by @realgershkuntzman.bsky.socialThe West Bank is on fire with settler terrorism so grave that former Israeli generals & prime ministers, and even Mike Huckabee have spoken out — but the dire situation worsens daily. (1/4)
nytimes.comThese Generals Fought for Israel. Now They See ‘Jewish Terrorism’ as the Threat. (Gift Article)A growing number of former Israeli generals, intelligence officials and prime ministers are accusing settlers in the West Bank of committing ethnic cleansing with government support. “Once a society b...