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Subsidies For Bike-Share Would Get Huge Bang For Small Bucks: Report

Classifying bike-share as mass transit could unlock a huge state revenue stream for the popular transportation mode.

June 5, 2024

‘Brake’ Podcast: Why ‘Sustainable Transport’ Is Not Enough — Even in The Netherlands

A book written for Dutch audiences unpacks why even the Netherlands still must work to make its "transportation" system more welcoming.

June 4, 2024

Pols Slam City For Giving Rogue Carters Permits for New Zones

Why did the city hire a waste carter which has paid out half a million for violations?

June 4, 2024

Tuesday’s Headlines: The Times’s ‘Street Wars’ Column Has No Shame Edition

The Times printed another head-shaker of a piece titled, "Where Do Those Painted White ‘Ghost Bikes’ Come From?" Streetsblog readers certainly don't have to wonder. Plus other news.

June 4, 2024

#StuckAtDOT: Weeks After Truck Slams into Concrete, Residents Are Waiting For Safety

A month ago a truck driver slammed into a pedestrian refuge island at the intersection of Flatbush and DeKalb avenues. It still hasn't been fixed.

June 4, 2024

Meet Streetsblog’s New Engagement Editor Emily Lipstein!

Other newsrooms are contracting, but the universe of Streetsblog is expanding.

June 4, 2024

‘The Moped Crisis’: Bill Doubling Fines For Unauthorized Dealers Passes Senate

"[The bill] will help alleviate some of the challenges we see around mopeds,” said Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas, who is co-sponsoring the bill in her chamber.

June 3, 2024

Wider Crosstown Bike Lanes Coming on 2 Midtown Strips

It's the latest effort to take advantage of the predicted reduction in vehicle traffic from congestion pricing and increase cycling.

June 3, 2024

Exclusive: Sanitation Dept. Appoints Monitor for Carting Firm with Spotty Safety Record

But the move left some Council members confused as to why a company with a track record poor enough to warrant oversight is allowed to operate in the city at all.

June 3, 2024

Monday’s Headlines: More Weird Coverage from the Times Edition

Another day, another chance to point out flaws in the Times's coverage of congestion pricing. Plus other news.

June 3, 2024