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

Today’s Headlines

8:59 AM EST on November 8, 2013

    • In Daily News Op-Ed, Parents of Allison Liao Ask de Blasio to Stop Preventable Deaths Like Hers
    • De Blasio Might Have a Clear Inequality Message, But on Transpo He's All Noise, No Signal (CapNY)
    • Speaker's Race Heats Up; de Blasio Reportedly Pulling for Mark-Viverito (C&S, Observer, CapNY)
    • WSJ Guesses Who Might Get Promoted From Within for DOT Commissioner
    • Upstate Transit Systems Look to Swap in Sales Tax Revenue for More Stable Budgets (CapNY)
    • Thruway Tolls Won't Rise to Cover TZB Until After 2014; Finance Task Force Still MIA (LoHud)
    • News Finds "Little Controversy" at CB Meeting OK'ing DOT's Plan for Community-Suggested Bike Lanes
    • EDC Unveils Renderings for East River Greenway Gap, With 2025 Completion Date (Curbed, DNA)
    • Watch Out, Citi Bike: Chicago's Divvy Has Plans to Become Nation's Largest Bike-Share (WNYC)
    • Want to Demagogue Against Something Happening on 125th Street? Bill Perkins Is Your Guy (News)
    • NYC HS Students Have Little Sympathy for de Blasios About a 60-Minute Commute to School (NYT)

More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill

Stephen Miller
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.

Stay in touch

Sign up for our free newsletter

More from Streetsblog New York City

Eyes on the Street

Eyes On The Street: Coastal Resiliency Causes Mess For Pedestrians and Cyclists

Unfortunately for cyclists and pedestrians, this situation won't be fixed until "at least 2026.”

April 30, 2024
Congestion Pricing

State Pols Still Haven’t Spent Millions Alloted for Transit as Congestion Pricing Looms

There's like $45 million sitting there — unspent — for outer borough transit improvements. What are state pols waiting for?

Dave Colon
April 30, 2024
Parking Policy

Supporters, Mayor Rally for ‘City of Yes’ Zoning Change as it Enters Public Review Phase

The mayor's signature zoning plan is ready for review by all 59 community board, plus the city's five borough presidents and then each Council member. Advocates are worried it will be watered down.

April 30, 2024
Delivery workers

‘Buy, Bully, Bamboozle’: Report Alleges App Companies Threaten Democracy

App delivery companies seek to block worker-led improvements by spending big money on political influence, leveraging their data, and even co-opting progressive language, argues a new report that lands days before a national one-day strike by app-workers. 

April 29, 2024
See all posts