Skip to Content
Streetsblog New York City home
Streetsblog New York City home
Log In
Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

8:50 AM EDT on October 28, 2010

    • It's Official: Christie Kills ARC (WNYC, NYT, MTR)
    • Should New York Kick in a Bigger Share to Revive ARC? (NYT)
    • No Charges for Jaguar Driver Who Ran Down Mom and 2 Kids in Woodhaven (Post, News)
    • No Charges Expected for 79-Year-Old Driver Who Injured 3 Teens on Brooklyn Sidewalk (News)
    • No Charges for Driver Who Plowed Into Queens Grocery, Critically Injuring Customer (Post)
    • The Only Place Retail Rents Are Higher Than in 2008 Is the Ped-Friendly Times Square (NYT)
    • Toll-Shopping Motorists Have a Few More Reasons to Drive Over Traffic-Choked Free Bridges (NYT)
    • Former DOT Commish Lou Riccio Talks Sense in Letter to Bike-Hating Steve Cuozzo (Post)
    • Board of Elections Has Already Spent $1.2M on Car Services This Year (City Hall)
    • Roosevelt Island Lifts Ban on Overnight Bike Parking (Roosevelt Islander)
    • The Case for Running a "Bicycles" Section in the Times (Ride the City)

More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill

Ben Fried
Ben Fried started as a Streetsblog reporter in 2008 and led the site as editor-in-chief from 2010 to 2018. He lives in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, with his wife.

Stay in touch

Sign up for our free newsletter

More from Streetsblog New York City

Delivery workers

Relay — The Delivery App You Didn’t Know You Were Using — Pulls Out As NYC Ramps Up Worker Protections

Relay is shutting down operations in New York City, leaving thousands of workers without jobs.

February 17, 2026
Buses

Opinion: Mamdani Must Do More Than Just Undo the Mistakes of Eric Adams

Mamdani deserve credit for the quick wins, but there's only so much he can accomplish by reversing the mistakes of Eric Adams.

February 17, 2026
Bike Lanes

Manhattan Panel Pans DOT Plan for Unprotected E. 17th St. Bike Lane

Community Board 6 voted overwhelmingly to support a protected bike lane over DOT's unprotected proposal.

February 17, 2026
Jersey City

Jersey City Shows Why NYC Needs a Real Chief Public Realm Officer

New York City's smaller neighbor was able to make big streetscape changes by centralizing planning for public space under one role.

February 17, 2026
Today's Headlines

Tuesday’s Headlines: (Parking) Space … The Final Frontier Edition

Let's start raising revenue by charging a tiny fee for drivers to store their cars in the public right of way! Plus other news.

February 17, 2026
Today's Headlines

Monday’s Headlines: Presidents’ Day Edition

We're honoring the Presidents of the United States today, but let's do so with a little news roundup, ok?

February 16, 2026
See all posts