Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
8:59 AM EST on February 14, 2013
- State of the City: Bloomberg Wants Electric Charging Stations at 20% of New Parking Spaces (TransNat)
- 67-Year-Old Man Killed Crossing Woodhaven Boulevard (DNA)
- Driver Hits Teenage Boy on Bklyn’s Park Ave, Victim in Critical Condition (Patch, Post, Gothamist, NYT)
- Prosecutors: “No Evidence” Driver Who Pinned 90-Year-Old on Sidewalk Was Driving Recklessly (News)
- 11 Injured When SUV Driver Slams Into Idling Bus in Harlem (Post, News, DNA, Gothamist)
- Even More Discussion of Where the Mayoral Candidates Stand on Bike Lanes (CapNY)
- DiNapoli: MTA Left Extra $90 Million Unused in Budget (News, CapNY)
- TZB “Chicken and Egg” Situation: No Financing Plan; Feds Have Not Invited TIFIA Application (MTR)
- NJ Transit Sandy Damage Estimated at $450 Million (TransNat)
- Port Authority Denies Claim of WTC PATH 18-Month Sandy Delay (Observer, TransNat, 2nd Ave Sagas)
- Are Food Delivery Cyclists to 2013 What Messengers Were to 1987? (City Atlas)
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
In spring 2017, Stephen wrote for Streetsblog USA, covering the livable streets movement and transportation policy developments around the nation.
From August 2012 to October 2015, he was a reporter for Streetsblog NYC, covering livable streets and transportation issues in the city and the region. After joining Streetsblog, he covered the tail end of the Bloomberg administration and the launch of Citi Bike. Since then, he covered mayoral elections, the de Blasio administration's ongoing Vision Zero campaign, and New York City's ever-evolving street safety and livable streets movements.
Read More:
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog New York City
Tech Industry Group: NYC’s Delivery Minimum Wage Worked — But That’s Bad!
The tech industry-backed group Chamber of Progress is upset the city forced app companies to make delivery worker a well-paying full-time job.
May 18, 2026
Talking Headways Podcast: Sidewalk Nation
Law Professor Michael Pollack on who manages, owns and feels ownership of sidewalks — "America's most overlooked resource."
May 18, 2026
Meet the NIMBY’s Toxic Cousin: the NOMS (Not On My Street)
Are neighborhood "car supremacists" taking over our community meetings — and what do we do about it?
May 18, 2026
Monday’s Headlines: Misinformation Edition
Two big stories over the weekend reminded anew of Streetsblog's important place in an ecosystem of outrage and lies. Plus all the news.
May 18, 2026
Pols Want A Bike Lane From Bklyn Bridge To West Side Greenway — Just Not on Chambers Street Where Cyclists Want It
Cyclists are voting with their feet, but the politicians aren't yet on board.
May 15, 2026