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 January 24, 2011

    • Markowitz Takes PPW Data Paranoia to a New Level (CBS2)
    • Brooklyn Beep Wants to Spend NYPD Resources Duplicating DOT's PPW Analysis (Patch)
    • When Will Marty Admit He Was Wrong? (Naparstek, Brooklyn Spoke)
    • Steely White: Eric Ulrich Doesn't Expect Bike License Bill to Move (Gothamist)
    • MTA to Consider $300K in Bus Service Cuts Across 40 Routes (Post)
    • David Greenfield Comes Out With the Mother of All Insipid Parking Giveaways (News)
    • SI Traffic Agent Assaulted By Snowball-Hurling Jerk (Post)
    • Post Columnists Goodwin and Peyser Both Take Gratuitous Swipes at NYC Bike Policy
    • The News Backs Bloomberg's Plan to Allow Street Hails for Livery Cabs
    • This Ex-Cabbie Does Not (NYT)
    • What's Taking So Long to Plow the PPW Bike Lane? (Bklyn Paper)

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

traffic deaths

World Day of Remembrance: ‘My Brother Did Not Die in Vain’

A drunk driver killed Kevin Cruickshank while he was biking in New York City. The movement for safer streets showed me that my brother did not die in vain.

November 16, 2025
Streetsblog USAVision Zero

World Day of Remembrance: The Fight to ‘Stop Super Speeders’ Has Gone National

The bills would require the worst of the worst drivers to at least adhere to the speed limit, which is not too much to ask.

November 16, 2025
Buses

Council Members Put Everything But Riders First at ‘Bus Oversight’ Hearing

The Council spent its last bus oversight hearing of its term asking the MTA and city to pull back on bus lane enforcement.

November 14, 2025
Car-Free Parks

Community Board Defies Parents in Vote to Reopen Forest Park to Cars

The Parks Department appears to have given in to a vocal group of Queens drivers. Paging Mayor Mamdani!

November 14, 2025
Pedestrian safety

Opinion: Daylighting Isn’t Anti-Driver — It’s Pro-Common Sense

Listen to a Republican: "The Department of Transportation's negative report on daylighting is like judging the effectiveness of lifeboats on the Titanic by studying the ones that never left the ship."

November 14, 2025
Today's Headlines

Friday’s Headlines: More Agenda Items Edition

Transportation Alternatives laid out, in 85 chunky bullet points, what the next major should do. Plus other news.

November 14, 2025
See all posts