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Cabbies Call Parking Fines Too Harsh, Demand More Dedicated Curb Space

The TLC hopes to target repeat offenders and make streets safer by increasing penalties for for-hire vehicle parking violations.

Kevin Duggan

March 13, 2025

Cabbies Call Parking Fines Too Harsh, Demand More Dedicated Curb Space

Streetsblog USA |Bike Lanes

U.S. DOT Orders Review of All Grants Related to Green Infrastructure, Bikes

Now U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is coming for our bike lanes!

Gersh Kuntzman

March 12, 2025

NYPD

Now Do Cars: NYPD Gets Serious About Illegal Parking (But Not THAT Illegal Parking)

An NYPD illegal parking crackdown!? Not exactly...

Sophia Lebowitz

March 11, 2025

NYPD

NYPD ‘No-Chase’ Policy Working But Too Late to Save ‘Hawk’ Hughley

The NYPD has reduced its high-speed chases by 85 percent in little more than a month.

Gersh Kuntzman

March 7, 2025

Outdoor Dining

Community Boards, Lawmakers Flex Regained Powers to Stall Outdoor Dining

It's a long and winding road just to set up some tables and chairs.

Kevin Duggan

March 6, 2025

Speed limits

Greenpoint and Williamsburg Beg DOT for 20MPH Slow Zone

Since the state legislature allowed New York City to drop the speed limit, only one zone — Manhattan below Canal Street — has gotten the safety improvement.

Gersh Kuntzman

March 6, 2025

Delivery trucks

City Hall Joins Council Fight To Reduce ‘Last Mile’ Truck Use

"For a long time, neighborhoods like mine have suffered as the result of the poor air quality, inflicted on us by the massive influx of large trucks on our roads," said Sunset Park's Council member.

Sophia Lebowitz

March 4, 2025

NYPD

Investigation: NYPD Nixed Thousands of Calls at Coney Island Station Before Horrifying Fire Attack

Nearly two-thirds of calls from the station were closed out just seconds after they were assigned to a police unit, evidence that nothing is being done to help troubled people like Debrina Kawam.