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

Today’s Headlines

8:57 AM EST on December 6, 2010

    • With Long Island Recount Over, Republicans Officially Retake State Senate (News)
    • Upstate GOPers Want Extra Highway Spending (Times-Union)
    • Meanwhile, Skelos and Long Island Republicans Fight to Repeal MTA Payroll Tax (Newsday)
    • Paul Steely White Explains Why He Believes in Bike Lanes (News)
    • ... But the Editorial Board Has Some Questions For Janette Sadik-Khan (News)
    • Vacca Endorses Speeding Cams, Suggests Locations for 20 MPH Zones (WSJ)
    • NYC Goes After $700 Million in Unpaid Parking Tickets (NYT)
    • Port Authority Likely to Spend ARC Money on Repairs, Not New Projects (WSJ)
    • TLC Report Sees Handicapped-Accessible Cabs as Wasteful, Pushes Better Dispatching (News)
    • Hudson Valley Starts Thinking About Smart Growth (LoHud)
    • Station Agents No Help With Damaged MetroCards, Says Pete Donohue (News)

More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill

Noah Kazis
Noah joined Streetsblog as a New York City reporter at the start of 2010. When he was a kid, he collected subway paraphernalia in a Vignelli-map shoebox. Before coming to Streetsblog, he blogged at TheCityFix DC and worked as a field organizer for the Obama campaign in Toledo, Ohio. Noah graduated from Yale University, where he wrote his senior thesis on the class politics of transportation reform in New York City. He lives in Morningside Heights.

Stay in touch

Sign up for our free newsletter

More from Streetsblog New York City

Bicycling

NJ Legislature Poised to Pass Victim-Blaming E-Bike Restrictions

An e-bike registration bill is speeding through the New Jersey Legislature after several crashes in which drivers killed young cyclists.

December 19, 2025
Today's Headlines

Friday’s Headlines: Streets Master Plan Edition

Speaker Adrienne Adams explains why she didn't bother holding Mayor Adams accountable for following the law. Plus other news.

December 19, 2025
Streetsblog Gets Action

Streetsblog’s ‘Car-Free Carolers’ Bring the Joy, Mirth and Ho-Ho-Hope to this Holiday Season

Streetsblog's singers are back, belting out their parody classics to make a serious point: New York's roadways don't have to be dangerous places for kids and lungs, but can be joyous spaces for people to walk around, shop, eat or just ... hang out.

December 18, 2025
Delivery workers

At Last: Council To Pass Delivery Worker Deactivation Protections

At its final full meeting, the Council is poised to deliver protections to delivery workers.

December 18, 2025
Carnage

Serious Traffic Injuries Went Up This Summer Under Adams, Bucking a Trend

The city recorded a 5-percent increase in serious injuries in the most-recent quarter, though overall injuries are down.

December 18, 2025
Today's Headlines

Thursday’s Headlines: The Parks Mayor Edition

A coalition of greenspace-loving groups is demanding that Zohran Mamdani make good on his promise to raise the Parks Department's budget. Plus other news.

December 18, 2025
See all posts