Skip to Content
Streetsblog New York City home
Streetsblog New York City home
Log In
Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

8:55 AM EDT on July 13, 2012

    • Cuomo Phone Call Gets Vanderhoef to Drop Tappan Zee Bridge Objections (Crain's)
    • Gelinas: Plenty of Room For Compromise on Cheaper Tappan Zee Transit (Post)
    • Newsday Editor: Critics Right to Seek Answers on Tappan Zee Bridge Plans
    • City Rejects Residential Parking Permits For Stadium Neighborhoods (Post)
    • Next Level of NYPD Ticket Fixing Scandal: Officer Charged With Hiring Hit Man to Kill Witness (NYT)
    • Driver of Stolen Car Crashes Into Village Scaffolding, Sends Pedestrian to Hospital (News)
    • Driver Killed After Smashing Through Brick Wall of Bronx Storefront (News, Post)
    • Hell's Kitchen Launches Education and Enforcement Push For Delivery Cyclists (DNAinfo)
    • Dan Garodnick and Jimmy Van Bramer Rally Against Electric Bikes (DNAinfo)
    • Financial Disclosure Requirements Leave Out Unpaid Boards Like Taxi, Landmarks Commissions (WSJ)
    • More NYT Transpo Answers: Why No Train to LaGuardia, How Subway Stations Are Named
 More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
Noah Kazis
Noah joined Streetsblog as a New York City reporter at the start of 2010. When he was a kid, he collected subway paraphernalia in a Vignelli-map shoebox. Before coming to Streetsblog, he blogged at TheCityFix DC and worked as a field organizer for the Obama campaign in Toledo, Ohio. Noah graduated from Yale University, where he wrote his senior thesis on the class politics of transportation reform in New York City. He lives in Morningside Heights.

Stay in touch

Sign up for our free newsletter

More from Streetsblog New York City

Streetsblog USAPeople

The ‘Affordability Crisis’ Conversation Can’t Leave Out the Cost of Cars

We can't talk about Americans' empty wallets without talking about our empty buses and sidewalks.

January 8, 2026
Pedestrian safety

What Is A Life Worth In NYC? In Fatal Crashes, Sometimes Just $50

Drivers who kill pedestrians often face minimal punishment, a Streetsblog investigation found.

January 8, 2026
Today's Headlines

Thursday’s Headlines: ‘It’s Menin!’ Edition

The Council elected a new Speaker yesterday, but there was not much talk of transportation. Plus other news.

January 8, 2026
Lawsuits

Two-Pronged Approach: City Will Appeal Judge’s Block on Astoria Bike Lane But Also Address Her Concerns

The city will appeal but will also complete a minor bureaucratic step that the Adams administration failed to complete, Streetsblog has learned.

January 7, 2026
Criminal Crackdown on Cyclists 2025

Mamdani Says He Opposes Tisch’s Criminal Bike Crackdown — But It’s Apparently Still in Place

The mayor has criticized the crackdown in the past, but it's still in place.

January 7, 2026
e-bikes

Opinion: E-Bikes Are An Economic Boost That Cities Must Encourage

E-bikes and scooters are reshaping local retail markets by expanding who can reach neighborhood businesses with frequency, ease, and convenience.

January 7, 2026
See all posts