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Staten Islanders: Save Us From ‘Super Speeder Cop’
Staten Islanders think rogue Officer James Giovansanti should “swerve and protect” no more.
Don’t Tell Me I’d ‘Presumptively’ Be Fine: A Single Father’s Warning on Hochul’s Insurance Cuts
Neil Browne invites the governor to live a day in his body before commenting on how her insurance proposal would affect him.
Monday’s Headlines: Heastie’s Hasties Edition
When is the Assembly speaker going to let the city get serious about recidivist speeders like cop James Giovansanti? Plus other news.
One Neighborhood, One Day, Three Kids Injured By Drivers
It happened during a four-hour period in South Williamsburg on Friday before Shabbos.
No Balls! DOT Cancels World Cup Street Viewing Parties After NYPD Balks, Organizers Say
It’s the latest World Cup fail.
‘Unacceptable’: Mamdani Condemns Super Speeder Cop, But Won’t Commit to Action
The mayor called James Giovansanti’s 547 speed and red light camera tickets “unacceptable” — but said an official response remains subject to “a conversation internally.”
City Officials Shrug at NYPD Cop’s Reckless Driving As Advocates Push ‘Stop Super Speeders’ Bill
What will it take for the city’s political establishment to confront a super-speeding police officer?
Friday Video(s): Kidical Mass, Night-Biking in Tokyo, and More
There were great urbanism-adjacent YouTube videos for every taste this week; here are six of our favorites.
That Widely Misrepresented E-Mobility Study Actually Reveals Need For Safer Streets, Not Hysteria
A new look into emergency room data at one Manhattan hospital shows a need for more infrastructure, despite what you might have read elsewhere.
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Friday’s Headlines: Menin Wants to Take This Outside Edition
City Council Speaker Julie Menin reiterated her plan to “fix” outdoor dining at this year’s Public Space Awards. Plus more news.
Thursday’s Headlines: Having a Cow Edition
Did Gov. Hochul just blink in her negotiations with the legislature? Plus other news.
Two Little Too Late: Mamdani Shifts Private Carting Reforms Toward Safety for Remaining Pair of Contracts
Ex-Mayor Eric Adams de-prioritized safety in selecting companies to collect trash from private businesses under the city’s 2019 carting reforms.
Keep New York Moving: Antonio Reynoso’s Six-Point Plan for Transit That Matches Our Reality
The federal government must provide more money for public transit, says congressional candidate Antonio Reynoso.
Exclusive: Mamdani Picks Construction Chief Eager to Speed Up Street Redesigns
Simple buildouts shouldn’t take decades to finish.
