David Meyer

David was Streetsblog’s do-it-all New York City beat reporter from 2015 to 2019. He returned as an editor in 2023 after a three-year stint at the New York Post.
Fact Check: No, Mamdani Is Not Letting Bike Scofflaws ‘Off the Hook’
For the sake of the ill-informed, we break down the myths and facts surrounding Mamdani's new policy.
March 20, 2026
Wednesday’s Headlines: Speeding is No Joke Edition
Our editor-in-chief has some choice words for the New York Post in our latest video. Plus the news.
March 18, 2026
Amazon Owes Nearly $10M Unpaid Fines for Idling in New York City
The online retail giant owes more than any other other company issued fines through the city's Citizens Air Complaint Program.
March 16, 2026
Friday’s Headlines: Close the GAP Edition
It's past time for the Department of Transportation to connect Prospect Park and Grand Army Plaza. Plus the news.
March 13, 2026
Monday’s Headlines: Daylighting Dead-End Edition
Mayor Mamdani declined to stick up for universal daylighting when pressed about the issue on Friday. Plus more news.
March 9, 2026




