Nick Grossman
Nick Grossman is an urbanist, web developer, and neighborhood handyman, and is the web designer/developer behind Streetsblog. For the past three years, he worked for Project for Public Spaces studying the behavior of people in public spaces, real and virtual. Now, he's the design director for a web startup. He lives in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn and likes to walk fast.
Recent Posts
Friday’s Headlines: Gov. Cuomo Comes Up Short Edition
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The local papers took great pains to avoid blaming Gov. Cuomo for the slow-rolling debacle that will likely lead to the Trump administration to delay and perhaps kill congestion pricing. Plus the other news.
Mayor Backtracks On Long-Stalled Queens Boulevard Bike Lane
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Throws DOT commissioner under the bus in effort to placate a pro-car Queens pol.
Pedestrian Killed By Moped Rider In East Harlem
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A 60-year-old woman was struck and killed by a man riding an electric moped on Tuesday evening in East Harlem.
Thursday’s Headlines: Electrifying Citi Bike News Edition
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Citi Bike was the early story yesterday. The mayor's apparent capitulation to Queens car owners was the late one.
Mayor de Blasio’s ‘Safety Third’ Policy Rears Ugly Head at Manhattan Precinct
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When it comes to safety, Mayor de Blasio consistently chooses police parking over cyclists.
Ten Miles of Protected Bike Lanes Coming To Manhattan This Year
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DOT will close the dangerous gaps on Sixth and Second avenues as CPW, others, get life-saving extensions.
Eyes On The Street: Weinstein Case Brings Even More Placard Abuse to Lower Manhattan
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The jury is still out in the Harvey Weinstein case — but the verdict is in on the press: guilty of placard abuse on all counts!
Citi Bike E-Bikes Return Today — And Pressure Will Build on De Blasio to Expand System More
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The return of a redesigned Citi Bike e-bike is crucial as the system begins its 2020-23 expansion into the Bronx, Upper Manhattan and a wider segment of western Queens and central Brooklyn.
Wednesday’s Headlines: DOT Touts the Green Wave Edition
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Despite amNY's scoop, there are lots of questions remaining about the Green Wave — and Streetsblog will be there. Until then, here's today's headlines.
AOC to FAA: Not Good Enough on LaGuardia AirTrain
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez isn’t buying the Federal Aviation Administration’s rationale for discarding alternatives to the LaGuardia AirTrain.