Max White

Max White worked at The Post and Courier, South Carolina’s biggest newspaper, for two years before moving to New York. He loves urbanism, sports and movies. He joins Streetsblog as a winter associate in the Class of 2026.

Shaun Abreu

Council Leader Urges City To Activate Ferry To NJ Before World Cup

A ferry from W. 125th Street to Edgewater, New Jersey, could relieve World Cup-related traffic strain, City Council Member Shaun Abreu said.

Max White

April 15, 2026

Parking Policy

Push Grows To Move Parking Enforcement From NYPD To DOT

Two community boards want the job to go to the agency already in charge of the streets.

Max White

April 13, 2026

Upper West Side

Upper West Siders Beg DOT For A ‘Low-Traffic Neighborhood’

Manhattan Community Board 7 asked the DOT to explore a pilot program in the district aimed at redirecting outside traffic away from local streets.

Max White

April 8, 2026

NYPD

‘Highway Therapy’: Lawsuit Reveals Alarming Details Of NYPD’s Rampant Car Culture

An NYPD officer is suing the city and three current and former members of the police department, alleging unlawful retaliation for failing to recognize a superior and writing parking tickets to teachers.

Max White

April 2, 2026

Protected Bike Lanes

‘Game Changer’: DOT To Add Southbound Bike Lane Through Key Gap in Village

Going south on a bike through Greenwich Village will no longer go south.

Max White

March 24, 2026

Speed limits

AT THEIR LIMIT: Boards Covering 1M New Yorkers Want Reduced Car Speeds

Eight community boards have asked the city Department of Transportation to designate their districts as “slow zones” with 20-mile-per-hour car speed limits.

Max White

March 24, 2026

Summer Streets

NYC Pols To DOT: We Want More — And Better — Summer Streets!

A group of 29 current and former elected officials asked DOT to expand the car-free streets program so that it's not just a few random Saturdays along unconnected stretches.

Max White

March 23, 2026