Today’s Headlines
PlaNYC to Be Unveiled on Earth Day (Daily Intel) CB6 Punts on 9th Street Bike Lanes (Gowanus Lounge) RELATED: City to Halve Park Slope Street (Sun) DOT Blasted Over Pedestrian Safety (Newsday) RELATED: Council Committee Examines Pedestrian Safety (NY1) Anti-Pedicab Quinn Has Ties to Taxi Lobbyist (Sun) RELATED: Monserrate Rides to the Rescue of NYC … Continued
By
Brad Aaron
8:44 AM EDT on April 12, 2007
- PlaNYC to Be Unveiled on Earth Day (Daily Intel)
- CB6 Punts on 9th Street Bike Lanes (Gowanus Lounge)
- RELATED: City to Halve Park Slope Street (Sun)
- DOT Blasted Over Pedestrian Safety (Newsday)
- RELATED: Council Committee Examines Pedestrian Safety (NY1)
- Anti-Pedicab Quinn Has Ties to Taxi Lobbyist (Sun)
- RELATED: Monserrate Rides to the Rescue of NYC Pedicabs (Voice)
- Demolition for Parking Out of Line with Sustainability Goals (Metro)
- Battle of Underground Railroad vs. Parking Deck Continues (Curbed)
- Whole Foods Still Ignoring Environmental Concerns (Gowanus Lounge)
- ‘Green’ High Rise Has All the Amenities (GreenSource)
- Bill Ties Climate Change to National Security (Boston Globe)
- Man Plows Car into Deli, Injuring Nine (Newsday)
- Are Cars Straight or Gay? (NYT)
Brad Aaron began writing for Streetsblog in 2007, after years as a reporter, editor, and publisher in the alternative weekly business. Brad adopted New York's dysfunctional traffic justice system as his primary beat for Streetsblog. He lives in Manhattan.
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
Friday Video: It’s AOC! On A Bike! With Streetsblog!
These are a few of our favorite things.
July 24, 2026
Report: Increased Daylighting, Bike Lanes, Speed Limits Would Put Vision Zero ‘On Steroids’
Recent pedestrian and cyclist death tolls exceed those of last year, but numbers make a strong case for increasing safety infrastructure.
July 24, 2026
Friday’s Headlines: What’s In A Name Edition
The big news yesterday was the demise of one of the greatest names in New York railroad history: Pennsylvania Station. Plus other news.
July 24, 2026
Wow, Who Could Sean Duffy Possibly Want To Rename Penn Station For?
The U.S. Transportation secretary wants money for Penn Station — and he wants the facility renamed.
July 23, 2026
Mamdani’s Charter Panel To Speed Up Outdoor Dining Process by 75%, Bus and Bike Lanes by 33%
Outdoor dining needn't take eight months to approve, Mayor Mamdani's government reform commission says. Now voters can decide.
July 23, 2026