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In Her Own Words: ‘Nobody Is Envying Us Today, Zohran’
"This carnage has to stop, and we need a master plan, a vision from a visionary mayor who wants our streets to be the envy of the world. Nobody is envying us today, Zohran," Mary Beth Kelly said on Wednesday.
August 26, 2026
Monday’s Headlines: Time for Action Edition
Transportation Alternatives has called for a "die-in" outside City Hall this coming Wednesday amid impatience with the city's slow progress toward eliminating traffic deaths after hit-and-run drivers killed killed three cyclists in the span of three days last week.
August 24, 2026
Thursday’s Headlines: Motopsycho Nightmare Edition
That headline is a Bob Dylan reference. Plus other news.
July 30, 2026
Report: Increased Daylighting, Bike Lanes, Speed Limits Would Put Vision Zero ‘On Steroids’
Recent pedestrian and cyclist death tolls exceed those of last year, but numbers make a strong case for increasing safety infrastructure.
July 24, 2026
Fewer Cars On Queensboro Bridge Means It’s Time To Take A Lane For Increasing Cyclists
Advocates want the city to convert one of the roadway lanes on the fabled span now that 16,000 fewer daily drivers are using it.
July 15, 2026
Wednesday’s Headlines: Delay Tactics Edition
Another lawsuit against a good DOT project. Plus other news.
July 15, 2026
Citi E-Bikes 10X Costlier Than Other Cities, So Price Should Be Capped At $3: Advocates
Will Mamdani cap soaring Citi Bike costs?
June 16, 2026
Tuesday’s Headlines: Mayor on a Roll Edition
Mayor Mamdani was at last night's Transportation Alternatives' "Streets for People" gala. Plus other news.
June 2, 2026
The Speeding Situation in New York City Is Even Worse Than It Seems
Speed cameras can’t ticket vehicles with ghost plates — which means we don't know how often their drivers break the law.
March 10, 2026
Americans Demand Congress Fund Active Transportation In Next Infrastructure Bill — And Not Just The Bike/Walk Advocates
A "back to basics" surface transportation bill — as Republicans are seeking — would be devastating for road safety and small businesses.
March 2, 2026
