Today's Headlines
Today’s Headlines
By Ben Fried
- America's Downward Trend in Miles Driven Continued in April (CNN)
- White House Pushes for More Domestic Offshore Drilling (NYT)
- NYT Explains Albany's Bus Camera Vote
- MTA Will Roll Out Fewer Service Enhancements Than Promised (NYT)
- Some MTA Board Members Insist They Should Keep Free E-ZPasses (News, NYT, Post)
- As the Real Estate Market Goes, So Goes the MTA (AMNY)
- Ikea Opens in Red Hook (Post, News)
- Prosecutors to Drop Traffic-Blocking And Other Charges Against Sean Bell Protesters (AP)
- Progressive Insurance Holding $10M Competition to Design 100MPG Car (News)
- A Traffic-Calming Proposal for Prospect Park (Hawthorne Street)
- NYC Livable Streets Team Tells Its Story at Carfree Conference (Bike Portland)
Stay in touch
Sign up for our free newsletter
More from Streetsblog New York City
SEE IT: Cops Nearly Kill Teen on Moped on Brooklyn Greenway
The NYPD has a history of officers recklessly using their vehicles in chases. On Wednesday, its officers almost killed a moped rider.
June 9, 2023
Bus Advocates Target Anti-Busway ‘Hypocrites’ at Bronx Zoo and Botanical Garden
A petition drive by Bronx bus riders calls out the institutions for boosting transit on their websites, but then trying to undermine it in the real world.
June 9, 2023
‘Duped’: A Harlem 20-Something Blows the Whistle on an Illegal Temporary License Plate Business
Kareem found out the hard way that his Craigslist gig delivering temp tags was illegal. Now he's exposing the operation that employed him, revealing clues about his anonymous bosses that all trace back to the same place.
June 9, 2023
Day 3: These Hunger Strikers aren’t Paid Lobbyists — But Albany Can’t Tell the Difference
ALBANY — “They are putting every barrier in our way to not have to face us directly and look us in the eye and then make an unconscionable decision. This is Albany at its worst,” said Amy Cohen.
June 8, 2023
