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Thursday’s Headlines: ‘It’s Menin!’ Edition

The Council elected a new Speaker yesterday, but there was not much talk of transportation. Plus other news.

January 8, 2026

Two-Pronged Approach: City Will Appeal Judge’s Block on Astoria Bike Lane But Also Address Her Concerns

The city will appeal but will also complete a minor bureaucratic step that the Adams administration failed to complete, Streetsblog has learned.

January 7, 2026

Opinion: E-Bikes Are An Economic Boost That Cities Must Encourage

E-bikes and scooters are reshaping local retail markets by expanding who can reach neighborhood businesses with frequency, ease, and convenience.

January 7, 2026

Wednesday’s Headlines: Mamdani Dumps Bump Jump Edition

Mayor Mamdani's continued goodwill tour towards the livable streets community continues. Plus other news.

January 7, 2026

Open Session: What We Need to See From Albany in 2026

The new legislative session is a big opportunity for the pols and Gov. Hochul, as well as the advocates pressuring them, to make substantial progress on transportation policy. Will they take it?

January 6, 2026

Grab a Shovel: Mayor Mamdani Begins Fix of Williamsburg Bridge Shitshow

Hizzoner gets his hands dirty to make a quick fix, with more to come.

January 6, 2026

How Kathy Hochul Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Congestion Pricing

She loved, then hated, then loved, then gutted, and, yesterday, celebrated the congestion pricing toll as it marked its first birthday.

January 6, 2026

Illegally Parked Cars Delayed FDNY Response to Five-Alarm Fire

First responders call out scofflaws blocking hydrants for delaying the response to a five alarm fire in the Bronx.

January 6, 2026

Tuesday’s Headlines: Standing Up for Congestion Pricing Edition

Whaddya know — we now have a mayor who openly supports congestion pricing. Plus other news.

January 6, 2026