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OPINION: It’s Past Time for New York to Legalize ‘Stop as Yield’ for Cyclists

A state proposal to let cyclists treat traffic lights as stop signs and stop signs as yield signs simply makes sense.

June 6, 2025

DOT Finally Bails on Fly E-Bike After Flailing Company Admits Faking Safety Certifications

Fly E-Bike agreed to pay $1 million for faking its UL safety certification, prompting the DOT to stop using its bikes for city programs.

June 5, 2025

Dysfunction City: My Block is a Symbol of What’s Wrong with DOT

The block in question, W. 177th Street between Broadway and Fort Washington Avenue, doesn't work for any user. Yet nothing changes.

June 5, 2025

Uptown Portion of Hudson River Greenway Closed For Another Month

Tell us, would car owners put up with a crucial road closed for months with no detour?

June 3, 2025

MTA To Finally Untangle Notorious Brooklyn Subway Pinch Point

The MTA's new capital plan will finally unclog a notoriously slow-rolling segment of the subway in Central Brooklyn.

June 3, 2025

Monday’s Headlines: Critical Mass of Rage Against the NYPD Edition

Scores of New Yorkers rode on Friday to protest the Police Department's criminal crackdown on cyclists. Plus other news.

Albany Pols Seize the Helm(et)

Helmet laws remain controversial — they're the "common-sense" approach pushed by lawmakers who ignore that studies show they don't improve safety.

May 30, 2025

Tisch Reveals Real Reason for Her E-Bike Crackdown: E-Bike Licensing

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch doubles down on her cycling criminalization campaign, saying e-bike licensing is the only other option.

May 30, 2025

Friday’s Headlines: A ‘Critical’ Moment Edition

Cyclists will protest against the NYPD's bike crackdown with a Critical Mass ride to City Hall on Friday. Plus more news.

May 30, 2025