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Mamdani Vows To Defy DOT Insiders, Political Bosses To Pursue His Streets Agenda
Mamdani pledged stand up to bureaucrats and political power players who oppose his plans to make streets safer and buses faster.
Thursday’s Headlines: Mayor on a Bus Edition
Lots of reporters rode the bus with the future mayor. Plus other news.
Likely Mayor Mamdani Supports Daylighting as DOT Digs In Heels
The next mayor will have to overcome a deeply entrenched bureaucracy opposed to the common-sense policy.
Monday’s Headlines: Eric Rolled Edition
Mayor Adams is no longer running for re-election. Plus more news.
Zohran Mamdani On E-Bike Safety: Regulate App Algorithms, Not Workers
The presumptive mayor is joining the war against e-bikes ... on the side of the e-bikes.
Mamdani Promises New Path For Bus Projects As MTA Leader Finally Loses Patience With Mayor Adams
The Democratic nominee says he'll only ask one thing when determining which bus improvements will go forward: will it serve bus riders.
The Next Mayor Can Unlock Easy Transportation Wins … If He Wants
Eric Adams's negligence can be the next mayor's easy wins.
Monday’s Headlines: Run This Town Edition
The 34th Street busway is the latest casualty of the mayor's lack of a spine on transportation issues. Plus more news.
Beach Reading: Zohran Mamdani’s Answers to Streetsblog’s Mayoral Candidate Survey
Spend the holiday weekend with Zohran Mamdani's answers to Streetsblog's mayoral candidate questionnaire.
How Will Mamdani Govern? His Earlier MTA Advocacy Gives Some Hints
Mamdani spent his initial years as a state assemblyman cultivating relationships in and around the MTA while crafting his vision for "fast and free buses."