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DOT Improves Its ‘Park’ Avenue Plan With Separate Bike And Pedestrian Space In Widened Median
Community boards recommended improvements to put more park in Park Avenue — and the Mamdani administration responded.
Manhattan Community Board: We Want Bus Rapid Transit on First and Second Avenues
“This is the busiest bus route in the entire United States,” one community board member explained.
Thursday’s Headlines: Milling Misery Edition
Milling and repaving season make riding a bike in the city more stressful and more dangerous. Plus the news.
‘Whole Lot of Nothing’: Mamdani’s Vision Zero Plan Dilutes Adams-Era Daylighting
The mayor’s new daylighting commitment falls short of his campaign trail promise to implement the safety measure citywide.
NYPD Commissioner Tisch Declined To Punish Cops Who Used Force So Other Cops Could Park Illegally
The top cop’s decision came even though the NYPD’s patrol guide prohibits both excessive force and bars officers from parking on the sidewalk.
A Chat With John Surico About His New QueensWay Gig
The urbanist journalist doesn’t think QueensWay will prevent the city and state from installing rail in the future.
Opinion: NYC’s Curbside Bus Stops Treat Passengers Like Dirt
Intercity bus companies already pay to use city curbs. A modest increase could help give passengers a better place to wait.
Wednesday’s Headlines: The Streetsblog Effect
The mayor faces heat from Streetsblog-reading reporters. Plus other news.
UPDATE: Mayor Mamdani Offers Bold ‘Vision Zero Reimagined’ But Details Are Few (And NYPD Reveals Its Priority: Bikes)
The administration offers a 104-page vision statement that’s a bit hazy on the specifics.
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What The Dickens? DOTs Final Truck Route Map Is A Tale Of Two Cities
Here’s how two adjoining neighborhoods — Sunset Park and Bay Ridge — ended up looking so different on the Department of Transportation’s new truck map.
Exclusive: City Hires Company To Install E-Car Charging Posts In Public Space
The small expansion of e-car charging stations is a small down payment on the city’s larger plan to permanently allocate more public space for the automobile.
Tuesday’s Headlines: Farewell, DoorZone Edition
Paul Vogel, a prolific advocate for livable streets who posted under the handle @D00RZ0NE, has died. Plus more news.
Deep Dive: Amazon’s Latest Anti-Union Push Not Only Endangers Workers But Also NYC Streets
Amazon is constantly touting its e-quad deliveries — but now the company is threatening to pull its bikes off the streets if it can’t get its way.
NYPD Refuses to Release Parking Placard Records
The NYPD’s reasons for shielding the records were nonsensical, one attorney said.
