Today’s Headlines
Charleston, S.C. Cops Ticket Park(ing) Squatters The Pitch for a Car-Free Bedford Avenue (YouTube) Silver Blocks Pataki’s Moynihan Station Plan (Gothamist) Hudson Valley Becomes Notable for Its Exurbanites (NYT) Nude Staten Island driver kills pedestrian (News) ESDC “releases” its “independent” fiscal “impact analysis” for AY (NLG) Take the Upper East Side Transportation Survey (UGS)
10:24 AM EDT on October 19, 2006
- Charleston, S.C. Cops Ticket Park(ing) Squatters
- The Pitch for a Car-Free Bedford Avenue (YouTube)
- Silver Blocks Pataki’s Moynihan Station Plan (Gothamist)
- Hudson Valley Becomes Notable for Its Exurbanites (NYT)
- Nude Staten Island driver kills pedestrian (News)
- ESDC “releases” its “independent” fiscal “impact analysis” for AY (NLG)
- Take the Upper East Side Transportation Survey (UGS)
Aaron Naparstek is the founder and former editor-in-chief of Streetsblog. Based in Brooklyn, New York, Naparstek's journalism, advocacy and community organizing work has been instrumental in growing the bicycle network, removing motor vehicles from parks, and developing new public plazas, car-free streets and life-saving traffic-calming measures across all five boroughs. He was also one of the original cast members of the "War on Cars" podcast. You can find more of his work on his website.
Read More:
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog New York City
Manhattan Community Board Backs Mamdani’s W. 72nd Street Bike Lane
Manhattan Community Board 7 voted 26-19 in favor of Mayor Mamdani and DOT's proposal.
June 3, 2026
Seeing Red: Queens Parents Just Want DOT To Make Intersection at Childcare Center Safe
Parents who send their children to the Baby Steps daycare in Rego Park want safety improvements after another near-miss right in front of the early childhood education facility.
June 3, 2026
Wednesday’s Headlines: Covering the Craziness Edition
Lots of bikelash means lots of Streetsblog coverage. Plus other news.
June 3, 2026
Mamdani Nominates Ex-Bloomberg Official Janette Sadik-Khan To MTA Board
Guess who's back, back again. Janette's back, tell a friend.
June 2, 2026
Tuesday’s Headlines: Mayor on a Roll Edition
Mayor Mamdani was at last night's Transportation Alternatives' "Streets for People" gala. Plus other news.
June 2, 2026