Evan Simko-Bednarski
@simko-bednarski.bsky.social
Journalist w/ a camera & a pen, friend to wayward machines.
Transit reporter at the New York Daily News, Vice Chair of the Daily News Union.
Transit reporter at the New York Daily News, Vice Chair of the Daily News Union.
Many years ago I repaired my grandfather’s old Argus rangefinder. And while the ergonomics are ridiculous by modern standards, the lens is to die for
November 24, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Many years ago I repaired my grandfather’s old Argus rangefinder. And while the ergonomics are ridiculous by modern standards, the lens is to die for
Seen on the beat— a trio of work diesels pulling empty cars through Atlantic Ave southbound on the 4th Ave line. Likely coming back from a track job.
November 21, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Seen on the beat— a trio of work diesels pulling empty cars through Atlantic Ave southbound on the 4th Ave line. Likely coming back from a track job.
Latest press release from USDOT has Sean Duffy asking if I have dressed well enough for my flight, if I am “keeping control” of my children, and if I’m saying “please and thank you in general” while moving through the most secured and surveilled spaces in American life.
November 19, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Latest press release from USDOT has Sean Duffy asking if I have dressed well enough for my flight, if I am “keeping control” of my children, and if I’m saying “please and thank you in general” while moving through the most secured and surveilled spaces in American life.
Classic tabloid wood today
November 15, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Classic tabloid wood today
Bikes on the Beat.
This is a weird one but I love it. Bonded-aluminum framed Vitus with a honey Brooks saddle, Mavic MA40 clinchers and a mishmash of Dura-Ace and tri-color 600 Shimano components. Flat-bar with cork grips.
Hipster commuter? Maybe. But bonded alu is perfect pothole spec.
This is a weird one but I love it. Bonded-aluminum framed Vitus with a honey Brooks saddle, Mavic MA40 clinchers and a mishmash of Dura-Ace and tri-color 600 Shimano components. Flat-bar with cork grips.
Hipster commuter? Maybe. But bonded alu is perfect pothole spec.
November 13, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Bikes on the Beat.
This is a weird one but I love it. Bonded-aluminum framed Vitus with a honey Brooks saddle, Mavic MA40 clinchers and a mishmash of Dura-Ace and tri-color 600 Shimano components. Flat-bar with cork grips.
Hipster commuter? Maybe. But bonded alu is perfect pothole spec.
This is a weird one but I love it. Bonded-aluminum framed Vitus with a honey Brooks saddle, Mavic MA40 clinchers and a mishmash of Dura-Ace and tri-color 600 Shimano components. Flat-bar with cork grips.
Hipster commuter? Maybe. But bonded alu is perfect pothole spec.
I got out into the woods with some friends last weekend, and let me just say: there are few things better for the soul in these trying times than getting out into The Woods, preferably with Some Friends
November 11, 2025 at 3:04 PM
I got out into the woods with some friends last weekend, and let me just say: there are few things better for the soul in these trying times than getting out into The Woods, preferably with Some Friends
New York voters seem to have struck a nerve with their former neighbor at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Shortly after the election was called for Zohran Mamdani, the official White House account tweeted “Trump is your president” styled (somewhat) like the New York Knicks logo.
November 5, 2025 at 3:31 AM
New York voters seem to have struck a nerve with their former neighbor at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Shortly after the election was called for Zohran Mamdani, the official White House account tweeted “Trump is your president” styled (somewhat) like the New York Knicks logo.
WHEN WE FIGHT, WE WIN
November 3, 2025 at 2:52 PM
WHEN WE FIGHT, WE WIN
This crowd in Ft. Greene committed to cheering on every last runner
November 2, 2025 at 7:15 PM
This crowd in Ft. Greene committed to cheering on every last runner
“Run run run run run, everybody”
November 2, 2025 at 6:27 PM
“Run run run run run, everybody”
“You’re running better than the government”
November 2, 2025 at 6:15 PM
“You’re running better than the government”
Dance break at Washington and Lafayette
November 2, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Dance break at Washington and Lafayette
“Run now, cry later”; Zohran sighting.
November 2, 2025 at 6:00 PM
“Run now, cry later”; Zohran sighting.
Clinton Hill
November 2, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Clinton Hill
This guy at mile 9
November 2, 2025 at 5:36 PM
This guy at mile 9
Greatest city in the world
November 2, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Greatest city in the world
Today, City Hall Park, noon.
October 29, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Today, City Hall Park, noon.
New Yorkers: Come to City Hall Park tomorrow at noon and join the unionized reporters, photographers and editors of the New York Daily News, as we call on Heath Freeman and Alden Global Capital to pay fair wages and agree to worker protections.
October 28, 2025 at 6:55 PM
New Yorkers: Come to City Hall Park tomorrow at noon and join the unionized reporters, photographers and editors of the New York Daily News, as we call on Heath Freeman and Alden Global Capital to pay fair wages and agree to worker protections.
OK I think it’s time for me to go to bed
October 23, 2025 at 4:32 AM
OK I think it’s time for me to go to bed
I'll believe this retvrn nonsense when I see an ICE agent adjust the ignition timing on a 289ci Windsor
October 22, 2025 at 4:32 PM
I'll believe this retvrn nonsense when I see an ICE agent adjust the ignition timing on a 289ci Windsor