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Bay Ridge Pol: NYPD Must Crack Down on Rogue Car Dealerships After Pedestrian Was Run Down on the Sidewalk
By Gersh Kuntzman |
"Some of these dealerships just don't care and now a woman is dead because a car was driving on the sidewalk," Brannan said.
DOT: Brooklyn Bridge Bike Lane Won’t Be Truly Awesome Because the Mayor Sprung It On Us
By Dave Colon |
"We're doing the most straightforward approach," a DOT official said. "It doesn't preclude [DOT] putting in what all feel is a better or more workable bike lane in the future."
Friday’s Headlines: Dave Colon on Your Calf Edition
By Streetsblog |
Someone has gotten a tattoo of our reporter on his leg. Plus the rest of the day's news.
Stringer Sends Secretary Pete a Laundry List of Local Infrastructure Needs
By Dave Colon |
He's not mayor yet, but Scott Stringer still has a to-do list for the federal government to help upgrade the city's infrasturcutre.
Yang Unveils Placard Abuse Crackdown Plan as Adams Calls the Corruption a ‘New Paltz’ Issue
By Julianne Cuba |
“Violent crime is skyrocketing in New York. Maybe parking is the big crime problem in New Paltz, but not in New York," said the campaign of the Brooklyn Borough President, one of the city's most notorious placard abusers.
THEY’RE HAMMERING HANK! DOT Commissioner Goes off Message and Says He Favors Helmet Laws
By Gersh Kuntzman |
Activists were quick to pounce on Gutman as ill-informed and misfocused, given that the DOT should be focused solely on making roads safer, not on individual behavior.