Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog USA
8:58 AM EDT on April 22, 2014
- Port’s Oversight Committee Hears Testimony Urging Big Structural Reforms (NYT, CapNY, News, NY1)
- TWU Deal Includes $6 Million Transfer From MTA to Union Fund (WSJ)
- Bklyn Paper Maps Moving Violations by Precinct, But TA Notes “It’s About Quality, Not Quantity”
- Post Covers NYPD Refusal to Release Crash Victims’ Seized Bicycles From Sandy-Damaged Building
- Two Seriously Injured After Sanitation Truck Rear-Ends Delivery Truck on 9th Avenue (DNA)
- Ruben Diaz, Jr. Presses DOT for a More Low-Slung City Island Bridge Design (CapNY)
- Bronx CB 11 Wants DOT to Replace Worn Street Signs (BxTimes)
- Gelinas: Citi Bike Offers Some Needed Competition to MTA for Short Trips (City Journal)
- Brooklyn Streetcar: Boon to Condo Builders, Not Transit Deserts (2nd Ave Sagas, Next City)
- New Yorker Cover Artist and Manhattan Driver Bruce McCall Really Annoyed by Things in His Way
More headlines at Streetsblog USA
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
Q&A: Central Park Conservancy Wants More Bike Lanes Around, Through the Park
An interview with David Saltonstall of the Central Park Conservancy.
October 21, 2026
Wednesday’s Headlines: Central Park Week Continues
More Central Park coverage is coming to wrap up the week. Plus today's headlines.
October 21, 2026
What’s Going To Happen To The Land Around Penn Station?
The state has effectively frozen parts of Midtown West in amber. What comes next?
October 20, 2026
Opinion: Two Deaths At One Central Park Crossing, Yet Safety Plan Sits On The Shelf
We have a plan. It just needs to be taken out of the drawer, says our opinion writer.
October 20, 2026
The Central Park Precinct Is New York’s Strangest
What is going on inside the Central Park Precinct? We sent Sammy Sussman to find out.
October 20, 2026