Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog USA
By
Ben Fried
8:55 AM EDT on April 25, 2017
- Amtrak Running Triage on the Nation’s Busiest Intercity Rail Corridor (NYT)
- MTA Board Members Bash Amtrak’s Management of Penn Station (NY1)
- Cuomo Pulls Out All the Stops to Celebrate Expensive New Highway Bridge (NY1)
- Passenger Injured By Drunk Off-Duty Cop Has Died From Her Injuries (ABC7, News)
- Motorcyclist Inflicts Severe Head Trauma on Woman on Bruckner Blvd, Speeds Away (News, Post)
- MTA Wants 300 Open Gangway Subway Cars By End of 2018, 1,000 By 2023 (AMNY, News, NY1)
- John Samuelsen Gets on de Blasio’s Case About Funding Discount MetroCards (News)
- Electric Buses for the L Train Shutdown Sound Great, as Long as They Run on Transit-Only Lanes (AMNY)
- Queens Intersection Tweak Requires the Unthinkable — Moving NYPD Parking to Another Block (DNA)
- TransitCenter Talks Advocacy Strategy With the Riders Alliance’s Nick Sifuentes
- Wipe the Cars Away With Gothamist‘s Before-and-After Shots of Car-Free Day
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
Mamdani’s Housing Plan Builds On ‘City Of Yes’ — But It’s Thin on Taking on Parking Minimums
The mayor's new housing plan opens up the door to fix issues with the last citywide rezoning, like getting rid of parking mandates.
June 1, 2026
City Council Takes Another Swing at ‘Daylighting’ Bill to Ban Corner Parking
Will the City Council make Mamdani fulfill his campaign promise?
June 1, 2026
Monday’s Headlines: Feeding the Beast Edition
The bikelash is strong in this one. Plus other news.
June 1, 2026
GAME ON: Mamdani Transport Plan For World Cup Is Gridlock Alert On Steroids
Who says Gridlock Alert days are only for the holidays?
May 29, 2026
Mayor Mamdani Must Rein in Illegal E-Motos After Queensboro Bridge Tragedy: Experts
City Hall must move to crack down on illegal stand-up electric scooters and illegal e-motos following a tragedy on the Queensboro Bridge.
May 29, 2026