Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog USA
By
Brad Aaron
8:55 AM EDT on March 23, 2017
- Man Uses SUV to Murder and Injure People in London (NYT)
- Does de Blasio Want to Cater to Hyperlocal Political Fiefdoms or Save Lives? (Voice)
- MTA Board Delays Vote for L Train Timetable (NY1)
- Cuomo’s Subway Station Renovations Start in Brooklyn This Month (AMNY, DNA)
- DOT to Start Work on Stapleton Bike Lanes and Greeley Avenue Traffic Circles (DNA)
- 9th Precinct Keeps Busy Blocking Bike Lanes and Confiscating E-Bikes (TransAlt)
- NYT Speaks With People Who Live and Work Under the Sheridan Expressway
- Meet the NIMBYs Who Hate Bioswales, and Their Patron Saint Tony Avella (NYT)
- WNYC Peeks Behind the Scenes at @FakeMTA
- The Ferries, They’re Coming (NY1)
More headlines at Streetsblog USA
Brad Aaron began writing for Streetsblog in 2007, after years as a reporter, editor, and publisher in the alternative weekly business. Brad adopted New York's dysfunctional traffic justice system as his primary beat for Streetsblog. He lives in Manhattan.
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
‘Crashland’ No More: Mamdani Admin. To Complete Ashland Place Bike Lane Scuttled by Adams
One more remnant of Eric Adams-era corruption meets its end.
August 12, 2026
Watchdog: Corporate Polluters Are Using Loophole to Avoid City Idling Fines
A new report calls on the city to crack down on companies who endlessly reschedule trial hearings to avoid anti-idling fines.
August 12, 2026
Deep Dive: Cheaper Citi Bike Will Need More Than Public Subsidy
Advocates are demanding that the city do more to rein in Citi Bike's soaring costs by subsidizing the wildly popular bike share system, but it will take more than public money.
August 12, 2026
Wednesday’s Headlines: A Ferry Fast Race Edition
Meet the trio that went full boat to set a new record. Plus other news.
August 12, 2026
Eyes On The Street: How Will Bus Rapid Transit Fit On Flatbush Avenue’s Narrowest Stretch?
The section of Flatbush Avenue between Prospect-Lefferts Gardens and Midwood is plagued by double-parking and slow buses, but city planners have very little room to work with on the physical streets themselves.
August 11, 2026