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Photo: Dave Colon

Drunk Driver in Large SUV Kills Woman in Williamsburg: Cops

By Gersh Kuntzman | Feb 27, 2021 | No Comments
A drunk driver fatally struck a woman in Williamsburg on Friday afternoon, cops said.
An e-scooter share program is coming to The Bronx this year.

OPINION: Scooter Share Will Be a Boon for New York

By Gabe Klein | Feb 26, 2021 | No Comments
By putting a few key protocols in place, micromobility companies can make e-scooters an integral part of the transportation landscape, our expert argues in this opinion piece.
One rendering of the proposed Brooklyn Bridge bike lane shows an arrow pointing into our glorious future (though the lane would likely be a narrow two-way route). Photo: Mayor's Office

Brooklyn Bridge Bike Lane Moving Along ‘Nicely’ Says DOT — But Is It?

By Dave Colon | Feb 26, 2021 | No Comments
Just like everyone reporting to spring training this month, the Brooklyn Bridge bike lane planning process is in the best shape of its life. But when is Opening Day?
Performers from Time Lapse Dance get a chance to really stretch out when roadways are closed to cars. File photo: Clarence Eckerson Jr.

Friday’s Headlines: ‘Open Culture’ Must Work Edition

By Streetsblog | Feb 26, 2021 | No Comments
The program to activate streets (and employ artists) begins in mere days. Will the de Blasio administration ensure its success? That plus the other news.
Winter, spring, summer or fall/What will happen if you call?

CASE CLOSED: 311 Is A Joke — Sanitation Department Edition

By Gersh Kuntzman | Feb 25, 2021 | No Comments
The case is closed — but the junked bike remains.
How we felt yesterday. Photo: Kevin Davis

Thursday’s Headlines: Well, We Said it Would be Busy Edition

By Streetsblog | Feb 25, 2021 | No Comments
We warned you that Wednesday was going to be a busy day in these parts — and Wednesday did not disappoint. So give us five minutes and we will bring you up to speed.
File photo: Gersh Kuntzman

Effort to Give DOT Crash Investigation Unit Ends Up Tilting Toward Expanding NYPD’s Role 

By Julianne Cuba | Feb 24, 2021 | No Comments
Well, if you can't beat 'em, expand 'em.
Photo: Dave Colon

School Bus Driver Kills 6-Year-Old In Williamsburg Hit-And-Run

By Dave Colon | Feb 24, 2021 | No Comments
Little Shimon Fried is the second child killed in a hit-and-run in under two months.
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KOMANOFF: Transparency is Why DOT, Not NYPD, Should Oversee Crash Investigations

By Charles Komanoff | Feb 24, 2021 | No Comments
An expert in crashes gives his testimony on why the Collision Investigation Squad should be placed inside the Department of Transportation instead of inside the NYPD. It's all about transparency.
Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez and DOT Deputy Commissioner Margaret Forgione at a hearing on Wednesday.

Council Transportation Chairman Underwhelmed by New DOT Commissioner’s Credentials to Lead $1.3B Agency

By Gersh Kuntzman | Feb 24, 2021 | No Comments
But he's a great leader!
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