Tuesday’s Headlines: The Crackdown This Time Edition
Mayor Adams and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch are expanding their "quality-of-life" pilot program (aka the war on cyclists). Plus other news.
June 17, 2025
BREAKING: Mayor Adams to Remove Bedford Avenue Protected Bike Lane Citing, Bizarrely, Safety
A protected bike lane that was installed last year to calm a notoriously dangerous Brooklyn corridor will be removed by the Adams administration, making the roadway less safe.
June 13, 2025
Friday’s Headlines: E-Bike Trade Show Edition
So let us get this straight: The Adams administration is at once cracking down e-bikes, but also giving workers safe e-bikes at the same time? Plus other news.
June 13, 2025
StreetsPAC Ranks Lander #1 for Mayor, Offers Other Picks for Comptroller, Beeps and Council
The livable streets political action committee says Lander's plan for safer streets and better public transit is "by far the most comprehensive blueprint ... we've ever seen from a candidate for any office."
June 11, 2025
Data Dumps: NYPD Earns an ‘F’ From Public on Poor 311 Response
They've forgotten the "serve" part of protect and serve.
June 11, 2025
Wednesday’s Headlines: Sidewalk Police Edition
So now you risk arrest if you're standing on a sidewalk? Plus other news.
June 11, 2025
Tuesday’s Headlines: Mommy and Daddy are Fighting Edition
We wrote a story and a boxing match broke out between Mayor Adams and Council Speaker Adrienne Adams. Plus other news.
June 10, 2025
Lander and Myrie: No Nix on Commish Tisch Despite Tix Blitz
The two mayoral candidates who promised to retain NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch reiterated that pledge this week, despite her crackdown on cyclists.
June 9, 2025
Friday’s Headlines: Truth to Power Edition
Here's how to tell Jessica Tisch what your big complaint is. Plus other news.
June 6, 2025
‘War on Cyclists’: E-Bike Speed Limit Panned by Safety Advocates
"Sounds like more flavor-of-the-month hot air from the Adams administration," said one activist.
June 5, 2025