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    author, Movement: New York's Long War to Take Back its Streets from the Car

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    Stephen Eide is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, a contributing editor of City Journal, and the author of Homelessness in America.

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    Founder of Families for NY, Fellow at Manhattan Institute, Vice-President of CEC District2

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    Fascinated by cities and curious about the policies shaping New York's future. Editor at @thebiggerapple.manhattan.institute

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    Ph.D. | Fellow, Manhattan Institute| Writing on education, behavior, and culture.

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    Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute

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    Editor of the Bigger Apple

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    Policy analyst and researcher interested in how American society has sought to address mental illness.

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