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Christopher Robbins

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Photo: Gersh Kuntzman

TRASH CITY: Here’s Why New York is So Filthy

By Christopher Robbins | Mar 22, 2022 | No Comments
The city has been talking about garbage for decades, yet we still send far too much to landfills and leave far too many garbage bags on the sidewalk every afternoon.
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Study: America’s SUV Spree Spurred Pedestrian-Death Surge

By Christopher Robbins | Jul 27, 2021 | No Comments
If the popularity of oversized vehicles continues to rise, walker fatalities will rise, too.
Cars clog the Williamsburg Bridge at the Delancey Street entrance.

Analysis: Eric Adams Dives Into Congestion-Pricing Exemption Fight

By Christopher Robbins | Jul 22, 2021 | No Comments
The mayor-in-waiting repeated an ancient canard about who drives in the city.
Washington Square Park on Wednesday night, looking at the arch as people mill around it and the cops watch over it.

Thursday’s Headlines: Washington Square Park Is Alive Edition

By Christopher Robbins | Jul 22, 2021 | No Comments
Young Washington Square Park enthusiasts tell off the 'Karens and Kevins.' And other news.
A pedestrian squeezes between cars blocking the box on Canal Street.

Congestion Pricing Delay Could Cost New Yorkers 27,654 Years of Their Lives

By Christopher Robbins | Jul 16, 2021 | No Comments
Our leaders shouldn't treat the delay of congestion pricing as business as usual. We pay a huge price for not collecting the tolls.
Mayoral candidates that did not win the Democratic primary still have ideas that should be considered by the next mayor.

THE DAY AFTER: A Guide to the Post-Primary Mayoral Mayhem

By Christopher Robbins | Jun 22, 2021 | No Comments
What will we know, and when will we know it? Read on!
Eric Adams speaks at a podium during a rally with his supporters outside City Hall in May.

FACT CHECK: Did Another Cop Really Try to Shoot Eric Adams?

By Jesse Coburn and Christopher Robbins | Jun 21, 2021 | No Comments
Did a New York City cop really try to kill Eric Adams in 1996? Eric Adams has publicly floated the idea, but some people apparently aren't so sure. Streetsblog tried to find out.
Candidates Andrew Yang and Kathryn Garcia stand side by side behind a podium in Lower Manhattan.

Ice Cold: Kathryn Garcia Refuses To Return Andrew Yang’s Ranked-Choice Boost

By Christopher Robbins | Jun 19, 2021 | No Comments
Late June is sweltering, but New York City politics are ice cold.
Maya Wiley wears a light blue suit and talks to a group of supporters behind a podium in Hudson Yards.

ON THE STREET: Adams And Wiley Respond To Streetsblog’s Burning Questions

By Christopher Robbins | Jun 18, 2021 | No Comments
Four days left and the choice is getting clearer.
Cars block the intersection in a traffic jam on Delancey Street.

Hey Mayoral Debate Moderators: Steal These Questions!

By Christopher Robbins | Jun 16, 2021 | No Comments
So far, these debates have no street cred.
Eric Adams wears a white shirt and stands in front of a group of carpenters in Brooklyn Bridge Park as he receives their endorsement.

Eric Adams Pledges to ‘Do A Deep Dive In The Data’ of His Reckless Driving Record

By Christopher Robbins | Jun 12, 2021 | No Comments
"I'm a big believer in driving safe," he said. (Um, his driving record says otherwise.)
Eric Adams speaks at a podium during a rally with his supporters outside City Hall in May.

Eric Adams Got 15 Camera Tickets for Reckless Driving Since 2019 — And That’s Just On His City Car

By Christopher Robbins | Jun 11, 2021 | No Comments
Eric Adams is campaigning on making New York City safer — but he's also repeatedly speeding through its school zones and running its red lights.
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