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Talking Headways Podcast: Bike Guides to Build Your City

Let's talk bike lane design guides, the importance of history, political will, and the stress of being an expert witness in court.

June 2, 2025

Democratic Party Machine Joins the Bikelash on Bedford Avenue

The Bedford Avenue protected bike lane is in danger as the mayor's allies go on the offensive. The very offensive.

May 28, 2025

Proudly Anti-Safety: Brooklyn Pol Boasts of Getting DOT To ‘Pause’ Long Promised Bike Lanes

Even painted bike lanes are too "woke" for the MAGA warrior of Southern Brooklyn, Council Member Inna Vernikov.

May 21, 2025

Case Closed: Judge Allows DOT to Build a Bike Lane

Not so fast! A street safety project will continue in industrial Queens after a judge thwarts businesses' attempt to sue the DOT.

May 7, 2025

Anatomy of a Debacle: Business Owners Use False Fears, Mayor Adams Stalls Third Av. Safety Plan

It takes just a handful of opponents to derail street safety in Adams's New York.

April 16, 2025

Pols Demand Adams Open Queensboro Bridge Pedestrian Path

It's beyond time to open the Queensboro Bridge's pedestrian path, pols say. People will "take" the bridge on Saturday morning.

April 9, 2025

DOT Stalls Brooklyn’s Third Ave. Bike Lanes After Biz Pushback

The agency says it needs to do – wait for it – "additional outreach," which is City Hall's kiss of death.

April 7, 2025

Mayor Adams Abruptly Calls Off Planned Queensboro Bridge Pedestrian Path Opening

The Queensboro Bridge's long-awaited pedestrian path was in the works to open this weekend — until Mayor Adams intervened.

March 14, 2025

DOT Report Reveals How Eric Adams Kneecapped Progress on Bus and Bike Lanes

The agency offers an explanation for its shortcomings, even trotting out a "We told you so" from the former mayor's transportation commissioner.

March 14, 2025