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Friday’s Headlines: Nice on Ninth Edition
The city is doing the right thing on Ninth Avenue. Plus other news.
March 20, 2026
Council Leaders Push DOT In Both Directions On Streets Master Plan Goals
Transportation Chair Shaun Abreu is passionate about bus lanes and bike lanes. Finance Chair Linda Lee? Not so much.
March 18, 2026
Mayor Mamdani’s Daylighting Budget Covers Tiny Fraction of the City
The funding is nowhere near enough to bring daylighting citywide as Mayor Mamdani promised to do on the campaign trail.
March 18, 2026
Mamdani’s 14th Street Redesign: The Perfect Opportunity For BRT-Style Bus Stations
A "once-in-a-generation upgrade" to 14th Street offers Mayor Mamdani a chance to make New York City's streets "the envy of the world."
March 10, 2026
Mamdani ‘Fully Confident’ in DOT Commissioner Despite Daylighting U-Turn
Mamdani declined to to follow through on his campaign pledge to "push back" on DOT's anti-daylighting position.
March 6, 2026
Locked In: Mamdani Proposes $25M For Long-Sought Secure Bike Parking
Nine years after the city announced an unrealized plan for secure bike parking, Mayor Mamdani wants $25 million to build a network of 500 bike lockers.
March 5, 2026
The Mamdani ‘Streets Master Plan’: Big! Bold! No Mileage Benchmarks!
Benchmarks? They don't have to show you any stinking mileage benchmarks.
March 4, 2026
Lawmaker Pushes FDNY To Get On Board With Protected Bike Lanes
FDNY brass recently claimed bike lanes impede emergency responses.
March 4, 2026
Mamdani’s DOT Endorses Adams’s ‘Unacceptable’ Opposition To Universal Daylighting, Stunning Abreu
The new mayor said he wants "streets that are the envy of the world" — yet he continues his predecessor's flawed policy on daylighting.
March 3, 2026
DOT Re-Ups With Speed Camera Operator But Temp Tags Are Still Unticketable
The city has lost tens of millions in unpaid fines because the company that runs our speed- and red-light cameras can't catch cars with temp tags. But that company just inked a new $1-billion five-year deal.
March 2, 2026