NYPD ‘Looking Into’ Officer Assault of Cyclist
City Hall and the NYPD moved quickly to quell a brewing tempest over a police officer who not only blocked a bike lane, leading to a cyclist's injury, but also shoved a second cyclist for no apparent reason.
December 6, 2018
City Hall: Police Officer Who Shoved Cyclist on Jay Street is a ‘Problem’
For two days, cops have been in the bike lane on Jay Street. One woman was badly injured and another cyclist was shoved by an officer. Um, what exactly is going on, Mr. Mayor?
December 6, 2018
Byford to City: Get Out of My Way
The NYC Transit chief warns that his ambitious plans to fix the subways and buses will grind "to a halt" if faced with constant "stand-offs" with local electeds.
December 5, 2018
Placard Abuse? Fernando Cabrera Wants to Issue More Free Parking!
Here's a great plan ... if you want more would-be leaders with "windshield perspectives" on their neighborhoods.
December 5, 2018
Hey, DOT, Smarter Signal Timing Could Resolve Bike-Car-Pedestrian Conflict
With the right traffic signal timing, city officials could maximize the successive green lights for all road users.
November 30, 2018
Vigilante Throws Thumbtacks to Injure Cyclists Along 43rd Ave Protected Bike Lane
Bike lane opponents are resorting to terrorism.
November 29, 2018
What Leadership Looks Like: Council Speaker Wants to ‘Break’ NY’s Car Culture
City Council Speaker Corey Johnson said it for the second straight day!
November 29, 2018
City Council E-Bike/E-Scooter Legislation: What You Need to Know
The legislative package unveiled Wednesday by Council Members Rafael Espinal and colleagues comprises four bills. Here's our primer.
November 29, 2018
Mystery Solved: DOT Finds Madison Lyden’s ‘Ghost’ Bike — In Its Own Warehouse!
The bike, which the city removed ahead of last week's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, had been missing for 10 days.
November 28, 2018
City Ignores West Side Request for Loading Zones — Putting Parking Over Safety
A Manhattan community board's request for dedicated loading zones along Central Park West and West End Avenue has received silence from the de Blasio administration.
November 27, 2018
