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Lifting Street Vendor Permit Cap Could Raise $17M: Watchdog

More street vendors would mean more tax revenue for the city.

January 10, 2024

Wednesday’s Headlines: State of the State 2024 Edition

Gov. Hochul delivered her "State of the State" speech on Tuesday, showcasing her agenda for the 2024 legislative session. Plus more news.

January 10, 2024

Upper West Side Meeting on Curb Space Management Turns Into Heated Dispute

Car owners turned out in droves in response to false rumors spread on the internet that DOT planned to eliminate every parking spot in the neighborhood.

January 9, 2024

Evicted Brooklyn Bridge Vendors Have Relocated To DUMBO

"We’re in New York City, it’s crowded every-goddamn-where," one vendor said when told neighbors are complaining.

January 9, 2024

EXCLUSIVE: Gov. Hochul Again Seeks to Let New York City Lower its Speed Limits

The legislation failed to get over the line last year despite the support of Mayor Adams.

January 9, 2024

Tuesday’s Headlines: Clear And Present Danger Edition

A hit-and-run driver who killed one person in Bushwick on Monday had received 10 speed camera tickets in the last month-and-a-half. Plus more news.

January 9, 2024

New Jersey Lawmakers Pass Major Reforms to Combat Temporary License Plate Fraud

The vote follows a Streetsblog investigation that uncovered widespread misuse of the state's temporary license plates, with car dealers selling the tags illegally to drivers using them to avoid accountability on the road.

January 8, 2024

MTA Boss: We’ll Win All Those Congestion Pricing Lawsuits

The UFT's anti-transit effort to kill congestion pricing on behalf of "like two dozen people" will hurt students most, Lieber said.

January 8, 2024

Dozens of Car Dealers Shut Down for Temporary License Plate Fraud Following Streetsblog Investigation

And seven dealerships identified by Streetsblog as possible temp tag sellers are now under criminal investigation, officials said.

January 8, 2024

Can NYC Use Unpaid Tickets to Force Corporate Polluters to Electrify Fleets?

Companies that owe the city millions of dollars in unpaid idling violations may electrify their fleet to get out from under the debt in deals with the city.

January 8, 2024