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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.
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.
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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.
