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

Today’s Headlines

8:55 AM EDT on July 13, 2012

    • Cuomo Phone Call Gets Vanderhoef to Drop Tappan Zee Bridge Objections (Crain's)
    • Gelinas: Plenty of Room For Compromise on Cheaper Tappan Zee Transit (Post)
    • Newsday Editor: Critics Right to Seek Answers on Tappan Zee Bridge Plans
    • City Rejects Residential Parking Permits For Stadium Neighborhoods (Post)
    • Next Level of NYPD Ticket Fixing Scandal: Officer Charged With Hiring Hit Man to Kill Witness (NYT)
    • Driver of Stolen Car Crashes Into Village Scaffolding, Sends Pedestrian to Hospital (News)
    • Driver Killed After Smashing Through Brick Wall of Bronx Storefront (News, Post)
    • Hell's Kitchen Launches Education and Enforcement Push For Delivery Cyclists (DNAinfo)
    • Dan Garodnick and Jimmy Van Bramer Rally Against Electric Bikes (DNAinfo)
    • Financial Disclosure Requirements Leave Out Unpaid Boards Like Taxi, Landmarks Commissions (WSJ)
    • More NYT Transpo Answers: Why No Train to LaGuardia, How Subway Stations Are Named
 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

Car-Free Parks

Queens Pol Trolls Her Own Constituents From Her Ticket-Covered Lincoln As They March For Car-Free Parks

Queens Council Member Joann Ariola mocked her own constituents in an "adolescent" and "antagonistic" move just because some people want a car-free park.

February 9, 2026
S#!t We Put Up With Every F@&%ing Day

Snow Problem: Can New York City Handle Big Winter Storms Anymore?

There are eight million people in the big city. And 32 million opinions on the Mamdani administration's response to its first snow crisis.

February 9, 2026
Parking

Video: Another Way The Snow Reveals Our Misallocation of Public Space

New Yorkers barely use their cars and, instead, use them to seize public space.

February 9, 2026
Today's Headlines

Monday’s Headlines: Bureaucratic Morass Edition

Restaurants hoping to set up in the city's open streets hit a bureaucratic snag — but DOT said a solution is coming. Plus more news.

February 9, 2026
Penn Station

Andy Byford’s ‘Trump Card’ On Penn Station Keeps Wrecking New York’s Infrastructure Projects

What will become of the Amtrak executive's plans for Penn Station under President Trump?

February 6, 2026
Snow Removal

FLASHBACK: What Happened To Car-Free ‘Snow Routes’ — And Could They Have Helped City Clear the Streets?

Remember those bright red signs that banned parking from snow emergency routes? Here is the curious story of how New York City abandoned a key component of its snow removal system.

February 6, 2026
See all posts