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NYPD Refuses to Release Parking Placard Records
The NYPD’s reasons for shielding the records were nonsensical, one attorney said.
Monday’s Headlines: A Predictable Tragedy Edition
In kicking its redesign of “Canal Street East” to 2027, Mamdani’s DOT chose political ease over safety. Plus the news.
CM Marte: Pedestrianizing Lower Manhattan Is A Fitting Memorial To Sept. 11
Pedestrianizing FiDi, or making it a “Low-Traffic Neighborhood,” would be a model for the world, says the area’s Council member.
‘Simply Wrong’: Menin, Advocates Blast Mamdani for Scaling Back East River Greenway Uptown
The Council leader is not buying the city’s excuses for paring back the crucial upgrades.
Friday’s Headlines: Days Of Infamy Edition
There is a lot of sadness to go around. Plus the news.
Hochul Pitches IBX Transit-Oriented Housing ‘Dream’
“This will be the embodiment of the dream to have more transit-oriented development,” the governor said.
Pedestrian Killed, Two Others Maimed By Truck Driver On Deadly Canal Street
Cops said a “person of interest” was taken into custody.
OPINION: A Brooklyn Dad Reflects on Five Years of Safe Streets Advocacy
Becoming a dad inspired Greenpointer Chris Roberti to push for street changes to make the area around his home and his kids’ school safer, he writes.
‘Back To School’ Means Back To Fear For Teen Cyclists
Public school kids are heading back to school today. Here’s a perspective on road safety from one of them.
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Bike Lane On Northern Blvd. Would Increase Safety Two Times Over: Activists
Queens leaders say a bike lane would improve safety on both the six-lane commercial roadway and the parallel Paseo Park.
Thursday’s Headlines: A Streets New Year Edition
The city will pedestrianize parts of Borough Park for Rosh Hashanah for the first time. Plus more news.
Mamdani DOT Lays Groundwork for Low-Traffic Neighborhood Around Greenpoint School
Parents hope “long overdue” traffic diverters will keep cut-through traffic off Driggs Avenue and away from P.S. 110.
Vive La Sécurité! Paris-Style Gated School Street Coming To Tribeca
Mayor Mamdani is starting the school year off in safe fashion by slapping a permanent gate on a Tribeca car-free school street, a true French treat.
Empty Quarter: City’s Crash Database Hasn’t Been Updated In Three Months
As a result, thousands of crashes are not showing up on independent and user-friendly websites like Crashmapper.
