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FDNY Brass Lobby Against Bronx Harlem River Greenway
Senior FDNY officials are throwing their weight around to kill a proposed protected bike lane in the Bronx, in defiance of DOT and Mayor Mamdani's agenda.
June 26, 2026
Mamdani’s FDNY Commish Backs Protected Bike Lanes, Putting Bikelash Firefighters And Brass On Notice
Commissioner Lillian Bonsignore set the record straight.
June 2, 2026
Firefighters Flex Union Muscle In Bid To Keep Deadly Astoria Corridor Unsafe
Rogue firefighters are attempting to kill a bike lane in Astoria, even though FDNY, DOT and Mayor Mamdani back the life-saving redesign.
May 22, 2026
Mamdani’s DOT Responds to Astoria Bike Lane Backlash … With an Even Longer Bike Lane
Mayor Zohran Mamdani's latest proposal extends the proposed 31st Street bike lane to cover the entire length of Astoria — a concept he first backed in 2023.
April 15, 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
Lawmaker Pushes FDNY To Get On Board With Protected Bike Lanes
FDNY brass recently claimed bike lanes impede emergency responses.
March 4, 2026
Friday’s Headlines: Undermined at Every Turn Edition
Does the mayor run NYPD and FDNY, or is it the other way around? Plus more news.
February 27, 2026
Illegally Parked Cars Delayed FDNY Response to Five-Alarm Fire
First responders call out scofflaws blocking hydrants for delaying the response to a five alarm fire in the Bronx.
January 6, 2026
Delay By Design: ‘Major Transportation’ Law Still Gums Up Street Safety Projects
A law from the 2000s bikelash still makes it harder to make streets safer.
December 15, 2025
Ex-FDNY Boss: Queens Judge ‘Wrongly’ Pit FDNY vs. DOT in Bike Lane Ruling
The former head of the FDNY slammed a Queens judge for pitting the Fire Department against the safe streets movement in a ruling that erased a bike lane.
December 9, 2025
