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Mamdani: Daylighting Before Death!
The mayor wants the Department of Transportation to add daylighting before someone has been killed rather than wait to ban parking at intersections after a completely avoidable tragedy.
January 5, 2026
Mamdani Announces Full McGuinness Road Diet, Finishing a Job Halted by Adams
Mayor Mamdani chose the third full day of his tenure to announce that he will complete the full safety redesign of deadly McGuinness Boulevard in Greenpoint — a project that was created under Mayor Bill de Blasio, but watered down by Mayor Adams in a corruption scandal.
January 3, 2026
In With Flynn: New DOT Commissioner Wants To Be ‘Bolder, More Ambitious’
Up close and personal with the 46-year-old native New Yorker and Met fan who wants to carry out Mayor Mamdani's vision for transportation.
January 2, 2026
Mamdani Picks Mike Flynn for DOT Commissioner — And Put Him Center Stage at his Swearing In
Flynn worked at DOT from 2005 to 2014 on pedestrian and bike projects and capital planning.
December 31, 2025
Wednesday’s Headlines: 2nd-Most Important Job Edition
When will Mayor-Elect Mamdani name a DOT commissioner? Plus other news.
December 31, 2025
One Betrayal After Another: The Eric Adams Bus And Bike Legacy
The first mayor tasked with implementing the city's Streets Master Plan pitched himself as the man who'd get the job done. He very much did not.
December 29, 2025
Streetsies 2025: Awards To Mark A Disappointing Year on the Streets Beat
From the kickoff of congestion pricing on Jan. 5 to a Queens judge going rogue and demanding the city remove a bike lane in early December, it was a huge year for news ... and Streetsblog was there every step of the way.
December 29, 2025
Streetsies 2025: The Best from Albany
It's that time of year again! Albany often disappoints, but state officials got a few things right, we guess...
December 26, 2025
How Mamdani Can Deliver a Bigger Dream for Buses
To truly upgrade New York City's bus system, the Mamdani administration needs to think even bigger than "fast and free."
December 26, 2025
Streetsies 2025: The Best Projects of the Year
Even amid Mayor Adams's bikelash lame-duck era, there were some major bright spots this year.
December 24, 2025