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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.
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.
Wednesday’s Headlines: More Helmet Discourse Edition
The War on Cars podcast weighed into the helmet discourse that Mayor Mamdani ignited last month. Plus the news.
HARTLEY KNOW HIM: Meet the Prolific Anti-Bike Lane Lawyer Who Can’t Get a Win
Mayor Mamdani’s bike lane projects keep running into the same foe: a retirement-aged Manhattan lawyer and convicted securities fraudster who has sued NYC DOT five times in three boroughs, to little success.
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Tuesday’s Headlines: Welcome Back Edition
We’re back with an epic “ICYMI” list, except the “Y” is a “W” and it stands for we.
Talking Headways Podcast: New Tricks for Old Bureaucracies
“Strong reforms are necessary if we’re going to have public transit agencies that are successful,” says this week’s guest.
Cop Left Pedestrian To Die After Hit-and-Run — And Told His Pals To Lie About It: DA
A cop drove recklessly, struck a woman, lied about it, and got his friends to lie about it, Queens prosecutors say.
Nine People Were Killed By Hit-And-Run Drivers In August
The latest victim? Nurse Jiaya Zheng, who was struck mere blocks from the medical center where she worked … and was taken before she died.
This Week: Streetsblog Is In Repose
Here’s important information for readers while Streetsblog’s staff undertake four days of professional development and cocktails.
