Cars I - Who owns the streets?
Since mid-2006 I've been blogging on cars, bicycles and livable streets for the NYC-based Streetsblog. For a compilation of my 40-odd pieces on that site, go here. -- C.K., January 2010.
Silence = Death on Greenwich Street op-ed on NYC DOT's inaction on vehicular endangerment of chidlren, seniors and other pedestrians
PowerPoint Slides of illustrations and aphorisms on automobility's intrinsic inequity. From a talk given at the New School, Dec. 10, 2007
Spreadsheet deriving mortality data for Komanoff May 30, 2007 Streetsblog post, The Burbs: Extremely Safe or Especially Dangerous?
Traffic Justice: A Prospectus -- manifesto to liberate the streets (Dec. 2004)
Killed By Automobile (PDF) -- Right Of Way's seminal analysis of car-violence in NYC (1999)
The Only Good Cyclist (PDF) -- RoW's 2000 sequel to "KBA," focusing on cycling fatalities
Komanoff 1st Declaration (PDF, Oct. 2004 precursor to Dec. 2004 declaration, above)
Komanoff 2001 op-ed, "Yet another helmet law? Let's skip it"
Komanoff 2000 essay, "Letters to the Times I didn't send" (PDF)
Komanoff 2000 op-ed, "Too Many Cyclists Are Dying"
Komanoff speech at Jan. 2000 Rider Remembrance Rally
Komanoff 1998 op-ed, "Pedestrians in Peril"
Komanoff 1997 op-ed, "Bikes Are Safe, It's Cars That Kill"
Komanoff 1997 op-ed, "Commemorating Gavin Cato"
Komanoff 1997 essay (with Michael Smith), "Some deaths are more equal than others"
Komanoff 1997 essay, "Criminal Negligence"
Komanoff 1997 essay, "For Rachel Fruchter"
Komanoff 1993 review of Wolfgang Sachs' book, "For Love of the Automobile"
