Uber Puts Its Thumb On The Congestion Pricing Scales
The world's largest ride-hailing company sent a notice to their New York City-area customers, asking them to "say no to increased fares" and suggested that congestion pricing might mean "you could pay more than $30 — in just taxes and fees."
September 1, 2022
NYC Transforms Site of Award-Winning Outdoor Dining Space Into Street Parking
When Mayor Eric Adams grabbed a sledgehammer and knocked down an unused outdoor dining structure in Koreatown last week, his administration suggested that not all of these hard-won, carless public spaces would revert back to parking.
August 25, 2022
TRASH CITY: Here’s Why New York is So Filthy
March 22, 2022
Study: America’s SUV Spree Spurred Pedestrian-Death Surge
July 27, 2021
Analysis: Eric Adams Dives Into Congestion-Pricing Exemption Fight
The mayor-in-waiting repeated an ancient canard about who drives in the city.
July 22, 2021
Thursday’s Headlines: Washington Square Park Is Alive Edition
Young Washington Square Park enthusiasts tell off the 'Karens and Kevins.' And other news.
July 22, 2021
Congestion Pricing Delay Could Cost New Yorkers 27,654 Years of Their Lives
Our leaders shouldn't treat the delay of congestion pricing as business as usual. We pay a huge price for not collecting the tolls.
July 16, 2021
THE DAY AFTER: A Guide to the Post-Primary Mayoral Mayhem
What will we know, and when will we know it? Read on!
June 22, 2021
FACT CHECK: Did Another Cop Really Try to Shoot Eric Adams?
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.
June 21, 2021
Ice Cold: Kathryn Garcia Refuses To Return Andrew Yang’s Ranked-Choice Boost
Late June is sweltering, but New York City politics are ice cold.
June 19, 2021
