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DOT to Tweak Brooklyn Bridge Bike Path Exit on Manhattan Side

Pedestrians and cyclists would no longer need to fight for space on an often-packed sidewalk exit ramp from the Brooklyn Bridge bike under the plan.

September 4, 2024

Dead Trees Highlight Multiple City Failures on Sunset Park Greenway

Twenty-four trees were planted along Sunset Park’s greenway in 2022. Eighteen are now dead. And therein lies a story.

September 4, 2024

Wednesday’s Headlines: Idle Chit-Chat Edition

Curbed gives its readers a first-hand view of the city's prolific citizen idling enforcers. Plus more news.

September 4, 2024

Opinion: It’s Time to Say ‘No’ to Car Drivers and ‘Yes’ to Ending Parking Mandates

Sometimes you need a car. And yes, there are gaps in public transportation. But that doesn’t mean we want the city to resign us all to life in transit deserts.

September 3, 2024

Tuesday’s Headlines: Weekend of Carnage Edition

There were so many crashes over the long holiday weekend that it was hard to keep track. Plus other news.

September 3, 2024

UPDATE: Cyclist Killed by DRUNK Van Driver in Williamsburg, Cops Say

It's the 17th cyclist killed this year, according to police.

September 2, 2024

Today’s Headlines Celebrate Labor Day (and the Bike Scenes in ‘Deadpool’)

Most of our dear readers will be enjoying today's delightful weather, so we'll hold off on reporting the news until they're back and out of their white linen clothing.

September 2, 2024

Talking Headways Podcast: The Real Work of Safe Streets

Let's talk to a City Council candidate about how people perceive government works, and the need for more flexible housing and streets policies.

August 30, 2024

They Want YOU: Massive Protest for Subway Elevators on Sept. 8

Advocates will canvass the city on Sept. 8 to call attention to the subway accessibility impacts of Gov. Hochul's decision to nix congestion pricing.

August 30, 2024

Friday Video: ‘Where My Bus At?’

A group of Kentucky kids wrote a viral song about how the national school bus driver shortage is impacting them — with some impressive choreo to match.

August 30, 2024