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Winston Reid

Editorial Director

Long Island Traffic

About

Winston has covered Long Island transportation and infrastructure for over a decade. He sets editorial standards, oversees traffic reporting, and ensures every incident we publish meets our accuracy bar. Before joining Long Island Traffic, he spent eight years covering local government and public works for regional newspapers.

Credentials

  • 10+ years covering Long Island transportation
  • Former staff writer, Long Island Press
  • Bachelor of Arts, Journalism — Hofstra University

Role at Long Island Traffic

As Editorial Director, Winston Reid is responsible for all traffic reporting published on this site. This includes setting and enforcing editorial standards, overseeing incident verification, and reviewing corrections. All published incident reports are produced or approved under Winston's editorial direction.