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Monday’s Headlines: Jerry Edition
U.S. Rep. Jerry Nadler recycled his recent Streetsblog op-ed about Penn Station for a piece in the Gray Lady. Plus the news.
How to Save 8 Million Lives in 20 Years
We get it, cars and trucks are awful. But if we are going to have them, they need to be electric.
Bummer Streets? Annual Car-Free Program Remains Pretty Much The Same Under Mayor Mamdani
Activists want more Summer Streets, but the city obliges with the same old, could-be-better program.
Memo to Mamdani: Queens Deserves a Busway on Austin Street
The MTA moved the Q23 onto Queens Boulevard to avoid traffic on Austin Street. Why not move the traffic instead?
New York’s Rampant Illegal Parking Stumps Viral Good Samaritan Street Cleaners
A growing group of activists are posting their street-cleaning escapades to social media, but parked cars that don’t move for street cleaning are getting in their way.
Friday’s Headlines: Pool Report Edition
Another update on the Red Hook Pool. Plus other news.
In Bid To Speed Buses, Mamdani Hopes To Go Where No Mayor Has Gone Before
Let’s offer the new mayor a primer on what he’s getting into!
Opinion: Queens Needs Fewer Cars For Less Traffic
Western Queens has the ingredients for a car-light future. What could we do with 80 football fields of reclaimed space?
Thursday’s Headlines: Bus Man’s Holiday Edition
It’s like a day off when we get to cover a great bus announcement. Plus other news.
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The Mamdani-Hochul Bus Plan: Priority Corridors, Bus Rapid Transit, Lane Enforcement And, Finally, All-Door Boarding
After two very disappointing mayoralties, transit users are asking, “Are we finally getting our long-promised Bus Mayor?” The answer? Time will tell.
Too Little, Too Late: City Paints New Lanes on Queensboro Bridge Bike Path After Tragedy
Mamdani’s DOT finally added new markings and signage to the Queensboro Bridge bike lane, but advocates aren’t sure that it’s enough.
How the NYPD Abandoned Cyclists (Again) on America’s 250th Anniversary
The NYPD seems to believe that cars are transportation but bicycles are toys, as we saw again on the West Side on July 4.
Wednesday’s Headlines: Summer Fun Edition
We’re teeing up some big events coming up later this month. Plus providing you lots of other news.
S-Cop-Laws: Bronx Cops Will Even Park All Over A Memorial … To Fallen Bronx Cops!
A brief city effort to rein in the illegal parking was limited to one tiny area before it was abandoned.
