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Open Street Program in Jeopardy As Mayor Adams Is Not Funding It

Open Streets is running out of money as a key federal grant gets ready to expire, and Mayor Adams isn't coming to the rescue.

April 3, 2025

‘Crashland’: As Demand Grows, DOT Still Won’t Finish Bike Lane on Dangerous Brooklyn Road

"A bike network is only as strong as its weakest link," said a safe cycling advocate about Ashland Place's missing bike lane.

April 3, 2025

Bottoms Up! State Liquor Bigs OK Booze for Outdoor Dining After All

The state swooped in to save the day for outdoor drinking.

April 2, 2025

Outdoor Dining Shrinks Back To Wealthier Neighborhoods as Mayor, Council Point Fingers

Mayor Adams and Speaker Adams blame each other, as New Yorkers suffer the consequences.

March 31, 2025

City Won’t Commit to Safer Walking and Biking on Atlantic Avenue Despite Upcoming Rezoning

DOT officials shocked Council members on Thursday when they claimed it would take seven to 10 years to make the street safer.

March 28, 2025

Candidate Cuomo’s E-Bike Restrictions ‘Demonize’ Those Who Need Them

E-bikes give commuters, parents and delivery workers the ability to get around, but Andrew Cuomo would restrict their use in favor of the car, which the Department of Transportation says is the singular threat on the road.

March 27, 2025

Off the Waterfront: Bronx Part of ‘Harlem River Greenway’ Will Be Bike Lanes on Street

The protected bike lanes look great, but it's a far far cry from the waterfront access Adams promised.

March 26, 2025

Council Transportation Chair Asks DOT To Rip Up a Bike Lane

The same Queens pol who berates the DOT for failing to build enough bike lanes wants one torn out of her district.

March 24, 2025

DOT Rolls Out Four New 20 MPH Speed Limit Zones

Four more New York City neighborhoods will become 20 mph speed limit zones this year, city officials said on Wednesday.

March 20, 2025

It’s Official: Mayoral Candidate Adrienne Adams Decimated Outdoor Dining

The city has authorized just 600 restaurants and bars to set up curbside when roadway outdoor dining resumes April 1.

March 18, 2025