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Tuesday’s Headlines: A Couple of Days Edition

Our interesting conversation with Mayor Adams, plus other news.

February 6, 2024

Upcoming G Train Closures Demand Bus-Only Lane to Keep Riders Moving

More people ride the G (150,000) than use the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (130,000). But a lengthy shutdown of the BQE would be national news.

February 5, 2024

Monday’s Headlines: Paris Bids Adieu to SUVs

Really the big news this weekend was that the sun came out, but also, Paris made driving an SUV much harder.

February 5, 2024

FDNY Chief Blames Slower Emergency Response Times on More Cars

FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh said during Friday's City Hall’s public safety briefing that congestion is the main reason ambulances and fire trucks are slow to respond.

February 5, 2024

Friday’s Headlines: Celebrating Public Space Heroes Edition

Learn about this year's "Public Space Awards" winners. Plus other news.

February 2, 2024

Komanoff: Get the Facts About ‘Car Bloat’ and Pollution

To deal effectively with climate we need to be clear about what’s destroying it. 

February 1, 2024

No Parking: City is Expanding Harlem Trash Containerization — And Getting the Trucks to Do It Right

It's a major improvement and expansion on a successful pilot that put garbage where it belongs in the curb lane, officials announced on Thursday.

February 1, 2024

Woman Fatally Struck By Hit-and-Run Driver in Queens

It's the latest death in an already bloody year on New York City streets.

February 1, 2024

City Wants Delivery Giants to Give Workers Safe Batteries and Bikes — and Take Dangerous Ones Off the Street

Mayor Adams wants to require food delivery services to establish and pay for a trade-in program for illegal, uncertified, and gas-powered devices.

February 1, 2024

Big F’n (B, D And M’n) Deal: Congestion Pricing Lawsuits Threaten More MTA Signal Progress

Signal upgrades key to improving subway service hang in the balance as lawsuits threaten a key source of MTA funding.

February 1, 2024