Skip to Content
Streetsblog New York City home
Streetsblog New York City home
Log In
    • NYPD "Pedestrian Education" Technique: Beating an Old Man Bloody for Jaywalking (PostNews)
    • 24th Precinct Ticketing Pedestrians at 96th and Broadway After Fatalities (WNBC)
    • Samantha Lee, 26, Killed by Two Drivers While Crossing West 96th Street (Post, NY1)
    • Pedro Santiago, 45, Killed While Riding Bike on 125th Street; No Charges (News, Post)
    • Driver Making Illegal Turn Kills Angela Hurtado, 69, in Maspeth; Arrested for Unlicensed Driving (TL, Post)
    • Unidentified Man Killed by Driver Walking Near Union Turnpike; No Charges (News, Post)
    • Woman Crossing Second Avenue at 68th Street Loses Leg to Driver Turning Cement Mixer (DNA)
    • De Blasio's Vision Zero Task Force Met for First Time on Friday; DOT Working on 96th Street Plan (NYT)
    • Gelinas: Will de Blasio "Put Safety Over Being Liked?" (Post)
    • If de Blasio Is Going to Tackle City's Widest, Most Dangerous Streets, It Will Take Courage (Cap'n Transit)
    • Invisible Visible Man Sends Letter to Bratton Asking Him to Back Up Stat Blaming Peds for Most Crashes
    • Off-Duty NYPD Officer Faces Drunk Driving Charges After Rear-Ending Street Sweeper on SI (Advance)
    • Shed a Tear for The Plaza: City Refuses to Negotiate With Luxe Hotel's Anti-Citi Bike Lawyer (Post)

Streetsblog will be publishing lightly today.

Stay in touch

Sign up for our free newsletter

More from Streetsblog New York City

Relay — The Delivery App You Didn’t Know You Were Using — Pulls Out As NYC Ramps Up Worker Protections

Relay is shutting down operations in New York City, leaving thousands of workers without jobs.

February 17, 2026

Opinion: Mamdani Must Do More Than Just Undo the Mistakes of Eric Adams

Mamdani deserve credit for the quick wins, but there's only so much he can accomplish by reversing the mistakes of Eric Adams.

February 17, 2026

Manhattan Panel Pans DOT Plan for Unprotected E. 17th St. Bike Lane

Community Board 6 voted overwhelmingly to support a protected bike lane over DOT's unprotected proposal.

February 17, 2026

Jersey City Shows Why NYC Needs a Real Chief Public Realm Officer

New York City's smaller neighbor was able to make big streetscape changes by centralizing planning for public space under one role.

February 17, 2026

Tuesday’s Headlines: (Parking) Space … The Final Frontier Edition

Let's start raising revenue by charging a tiny fee for drivers to store their cars in the public right of way! Plus other news.

February 17, 2026

Monday’s Headlines: Presidents’ Day Edition

We're honoring the Presidents of the United States today, but let's do so with a little news roundup, ok?

February 16, 2026
See all posts