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Mayor Adams Waters Down Remaining McGuinness Blvd. Redesign

The mayor's latest pivot puts the death knell in a multi-year backtrack on street safety.

August 20, 2024

Slaughter of the Innocents: Another Teen Cyclist Killed by Truck Driver on Dangerous Brooklyn Street

The 15th cyclist, and the 12 child, has been killed, this time along a notorious roadway that the city has failed to tame.

August 20, 2024

Study: People Want to Pay for Parking Separately From Rent

Most U.S. apartment complexes bundle the costs of parking and housing together — whether or not residents actually own a car and use that space. New research suggests that tenants might be open to a change.

August 20, 2024

Tuesday’s Headlines: All Hail ‘Street Wars’ Edition

"What Happened to the Bus Lanes New Yorkers Were Promised?" the Times asked. Plus other news from a hugely busy news day.

August 20, 2024

OPINION: Public Space is Getting Bland — Better Programming is The Answer

The easiest way to make public space reflect its neighborhood is by programming it to attract locals.

August 20, 2024

How Car Commutes Are Making Americans Sick

Relentless car journeys don’t just occupy our time; they significantly shape our mood and overall outlook on life. Here's how.

August 20, 2024

Record Numbers of Cyclists Are Using Delancey Street — But Improvements Aren’t Coming for Five Years … At Least

Hey, #bikenyc, you just set an all-time record — but you won't get your gold medal until after the next Olympics.

August 19, 2024

Parking Lot Under the FDR Should Become Public Space: Locals

The Manhattan waterfront can do better than a parking lot.

August 19, 2024

Monday’s Headlines: Watered-Down Toll Edition

Coming soon: Another giveaway to the city's placard elite? Plus other news.

August 19, 2024

House GOP Leaders Try to Sneak Massive Transit Cuts into the Budget

If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again to cut transit funding.

August 18, 2024