Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog USA
By
Ben Fried
8:51 AM EDT on April 13, 2015
- How Will de Blasio’s PlaNYC Be Different Than Bloomberg’s? (Capital)
- 1 Pedestrian, 1 Cyclist Critically Injured in Separate Crashes in Brooklyn Yesterday (News)
- Bronx Community Board 11 Asks DOT to Undo Traffic Calming on White Plains Road (BxTimes)
- Off-Duty MTA Bus Driver Arrested for Drunk Driving (News)
- Pushy Passengers and Harried Cabbies Are a Bad Combination for a Crowded City (Post)
- New York City Traffic Violence — the Perfect War Zone Simulation (Post)
- More on Jim Brennan’s MTA Funding Bill (Capital)
- Straphangers Value a Faster Ride More Than a Seat on the Train (Post)
- Check Out Where Long Island City’s First Bike-Share Stations Will Go (DNA)
- Scenes From the 5th Tour de Staten Island (Advance)
- The Times Likes Paris’s Plan to Double the Extent of Its Bike Network
More headlines at Streetsblog USA
Ben Fried started as a Streetsblog reporter in 2008 and led the site as editor-in-chief from 2010 to 2018. He lives in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, with his wife.
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
Memo to Mamdani: Queens Deserves a Busway on Austin Street
The MTA moved the Q23 onto Queens Boulevard to avoid traffic on Austin Street. Why not move the traffic instead?
July 10, 2026
New York’s Rampant Illegal Parking Stumps Viral Good Samaritan Street Cleaners
A growing group of activists are posting their street-cleaning escapades to social media, but parked cars that don't move for street cleaning are getting in their way.
July 10, 2026
Friday’s Headlines: Pool Report Edition
Another update on the Red Hook Pool. Plus other news.
July 10, 2026
In Bid To Speed Buses, Mamdani Hopes To Go Where No Mayor Has Gone Before
Let's offer the new mayor a primer on what he's getting into!
July 9, 2026
Opinion: Queens Needs Fewer Cars For Less Traffic
Western Queens has the ingredients for a car-light future. What could we do with 80 football fields of reclaimed space?
July 9, 2026