Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog USA
By
Ben Fried
8:56 AM EDT on June 6, 2017
- Cuomo’s MTA: Riders Gasp for Breath in Dark, Stifling, Stalled-Out F Train (AMNY, Post)
- …Meanwhile, in the Morning Rush, More Than a Dozen Lines Were Delayed (NYT, Crain’s)
- Why Is It Taking So Long to Replace the Oldest Subway Cars in the MTA’s Fleet? (NYT)
- De Blasio “Not Putting Time or Energy” Into the Best Traffic-Cutting Policy Out There (Politico, News, Post, AMNY, Advance)
- But He’s Still Putting Time and Energy Into His Long Car Trips to Ride a Stationary Bike (Politico, Post)
- Cristina Furlong of Make Queens Safer Will Run for the Council Seat Vacated By Julissa Ferreras (TL)
- NYT Endorses Fair Fares
- Hit-and-Run Driver Critically Injures Columbia Student on Riverside Drive at 115th Street (DNA, Post)
- NYPD Throws the Book at Teen Driver Who Dragged and Seriously Injured Officer in Brooklyn (Post)
- State Senate Passes Bill Making It a Felony When Unlicensed Drivers Injure or Kill Someone (TL)
- Fox5‘s Arthur Chi’en Doesn’t Traffic in Windshield Perspective
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
‘Unsafe Disaster’: New Yorkers Ask Mamdani Charter Panel To Cut Street Redesign Red Tape
Regular people want faster safety improvements and outdoor dining approvals, but pols appear to want to retain their power.
July 14, 2026
Safer Roads Are Just A Vacation Away
... Or how I learned to stop worrying and love what Europe does with active transportation.
July 14, 2026
Tuesday’s Headlines Ask The Question: ‘Parking? Lots!’
Parking for the NYPD but not for thee. Plus other news.
July 14, 2026
Citing Vague ‘Legal Requirements,’ Mamdani Puts A Fig Leaf On His Predecessor’s Bedford Ave. Bike Lane Junk
Mayor Mamdani has undone so much of the damage Eric Adams did to street safety — but in Hasidic Williamsburg, he pauses.
July 13, 2026
Monday’s Headlines: Jerry Edition
U.S. Rep. Jerry Nadler recycled his recent Streetsblog op-ed about Penn Station for a piece in the Gray Lady. Plus the news.
July 13, 2026