Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
8:58 AM EDT on April 3, 2013
- Vance Says His Office Already Seeing Results From NYPD Reforms, Calls for Speed Cams (AMNY)
- Bloomberg to Police Union: Cops Instead of Cameras? “That’s Just Not Going to Happen” (News)
- Study of Bellevue ER Admissions: Half of Injured Peds Either on Sidewalk or Crossing With Signal (NYT)
- Driver With Suspended License Crashes Into Rockaways Church After Sandy Repairs (Post, News, NY1)
- Cabbie in DWI Hit-and-Run Switcheroo “Didn’t Know His Passenger Was as Drunk as He Was” (Gazette)
- DOT Rolls Out Bike Corrals Along Ninth Avenue Protected Bike Lane (DNA)
- RPA Honors Thruway Chair, Praising Tappan Zee Bridge Project’s Extra Lane (LoHud)
- Parks and DOT Tweak Astoria Waterfront Greenway After Complaints That Path Is Too Narrow (Gazette)
- Jackson Heights Asks DOT for Slow Zone, Traffic Calming on Northern Boulevard (News)
- Could Through-Running Trains Be a First Step to Addressing Penn Station’s Woes? (2nd Ave Sagas)
- With Customers Citing Walkability, High-End Auto Dealers Open Shop on 11th Avenue (WSJ)
- The Post Editorial Page Links Saudi Female Bike Decree to Sadik-Khan
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
Almost 1,000 Outdoor Dining Permits Stuck in Bureaucratic Backlog
Comptroller Mark Levine called on Mayor Mamdani to unclog the backlog — but didn't say how.
May 14, 2026
Bklyn Biz Group Asks Mamdani to Extend Flatbush Ave. Bus Lane South
"We want more shoppers. We want more people to spend money, not drive through," said one Flatbush business leader.
May 14, 2026
Staten Islanders Describe Alarming Encounters with Super-Speeding Cop James Giovansanti
The NYPD officer turned heads for the wrong reasons.
May 14, 2026
Can’t ‘Beat’ This: Thousands of Cops Will Be Out Of Cars And On Foot Patrol This Summer
The NYPD will double the number of officers on foot posts this summer — evidence that the NYPD is starting to see the benefit of cops on the beat and not just driving around.
May 14, 2026
Thursday’s Headlines: Award Season Begins Edition
Will we win a prestigious award tonight? Plus other news.
May 14, 2026