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Cyclist Killed By Driver Fleeing Cops in Another High-Speed Chase

The NYPD’s latest car chase killed a cyclist in Astoria.

October 23, 2024

MTA Can’t Borrow Its Way Out Of Hochul’s Capital Plan Gaps: Comptroller

Forcing the MTA to fill its congestion pricing hole with borrowed money could mean a 16-percent fare hike down the line.

October 23, 2024

President Sprawl? What’s With Pols Talking About Developing Federal Land?

The federal government's job should be "to make sure that all people have the choice of living in the community that they choose and that they’re able to afford to live there,” said one activist.

October 23, 2024

Wednesday’s Headlines: Halloween Costume Edition

Council Member Vickie Paladino went full-on shrew in an exchange with friend of Streetsblog who testified in favor of City of Yes. Plus other news.

October 23, 2024

Brooklyn’s Waterfront Greenways Are For Transportation, Too: Report

Thousands of cyclists rely on the Brooklyn waterfront greenway to commute to work each day, according to a new study.

October 23, 2024

Can Mayor Adams Land The ‘City of Yes’ Housing Plane?

The "City of Yes" plane to more housing is experiencing some turbulence as even Mayor Adams says he's willing to negotiate over eliminating parking mandates.

October 22, 2024

City of Yes: Council Hears Rezoning Plan as Jumaane Thumbs the Scale

As the city planning commission admits that removing parking mandates is the key to making key pillars of City of Yes work, Public Advocate Jumaane Williams announces he does not support lifiting the mandates citywide.

October 22, 2024

Adams’s Fifth Avenue Plan Will Make Bus Riders Suffer: Experts

The Fifth Avenue plan is bad news for bus riders, experts say.

October 22, 2024

A ‘Fine’ Mess: City to Expand Encouragement for Truckers to Double-Park

The Adams administration is proposing to reduce fines paid by some trucking firms for three dangerous parking violations as part of revisions of a program that then-Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams said shouldn't even exist.

October 22, 2024