Skip to Content
Streetsblog New York City home
Streetsblog New York City home
Log In
Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

8:43 AM EDT on March 23, 2018

    • NYPD Should Have Flagged Dorothy Bruns as Unfit to Drive After Hit-and-Run 6 Months Ago (News)
    • No Charges After Driver Backs Into and Kills Lucille Raphael, 75, in Flatlands (BK Paper, Bklyner)
    • Cuomo Blows Off Chance to Speak Up for Safer NYC Streets (AMNY)
    • Census Data Show Population Gains in All Boroughs Since 2010 (NYT)
    • City Council Approves Funds for Investigation Unit and Other New Staff (NYT)
    • House Passes Budget With $540M for Gateway (NY1)
    • Project to Shore Up the A Line Will Disrupt Rockaways Service for Months (NY1)
    • CB 8, Riverdale Press Exasperated by DOT's Insistence on a Safer Broadway
    • DOT Finally Returns Crosswalks to West End Avenue, But Not 96th Street (Rag)
    • Looks Like a Certain Ex-Pol Has a Case of Parking Entitlement Syndrome (Advance, News)

More headlines at Streetsblog USA

Brad Aaron
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.

Stay in touch

Sign up for our free newsletter

More from Streetsblog New York City

e-bikes

The ‘Problem’ With E-Bikes? The Super Fast Illegal Ones

New Yorkers are riding illegal vehicles marketed as e-bikes with little to no-consequences, and it's a safety problem.

October 21, 2025
Streetsblog USABooks and Authors

The ‘War on Cars’ Is Worth Fighting — And Here’s What Life Might Look Like When We Win

A first book from the prolific podcast hosts offers a solid foundation for would-be advocates against automobility — and some new ammunition for veterans.

October 21, 2025
Today's Headlines

Tuesday’s Headlines: Carnage All Over Edition

Monday's papers were a blood tide of crashes. Plus other news.

October 21, 2025
President Trump's Second Term

‘Outrage’: Pols — And Even DOT Boss — Protest Trump’s Block on 34th St. Busway

A huge rally in Midtown to urge President Trump to get his meathooks off our transit included DOT Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez, who is poised to capitulate.

October 20, 2025
Today's Headlines

Monday’s Headlines: Uncharted Territory Edition

"No Kings" means hands off our busway. Plus the news.

October 20, 2025
President Trump's Second Term

More Tantrums: City Halts 34th Street Busway After Threat from Trump DOT

The feds threatened to cut city and state funding if New York doesn't halt all work on the 34th Street busway so the FHWA can review the project.

October 17, 2025
See all posts