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Queens Civic Panel Endorses Mamdani’s Super-Sized Astoria Bike Lane

Queens Community Board 1 overwhelmingly backed Mayor Mamdani's plan to redesign the entire length of 31st Street in Astoria.

David Meyer

April 22, 2026

Queens Civic Panel Endorses Mamdani’s Super-Sized Astoria Bike Lane

Lawsuits

Here’s Everything Wrong With the Judge’s Order to Rip Up the 31st Street Protected Bike Lane

A Queens judge overstepped her jurisdiction when she ordered the city to rip up a protected bike lane in Astoria, experts said.

David Meyer

December 9, 2025

Community Boards

West Side Community Board Fails to Back Safety Over Parking

Oh, they're fine with safety ... as long as parking comes first. No, seriously, that's what they did.

Kevin Duggan

September 11, 2025

Bus Speed

Civic Panel Dings Adams For Cutting Bike and Bus Lanes Out of Fifth Av. Redesign

Mayor Adams's scaled down redesign of Fifth Avenue isn't a "real solution" to safety issues on the packed retail corridor, Manhattan Community Board 5 said.

Yoshi Omi-Jarrett

July 14, 2025

NYPD

Too Much Illegal Parking Prompts Community Board to Reject New Housing

Even after the city greatly reduced parking mandates in the City of Yes initiative, parking is still at the center of many debates about new housing.

Sophia Lebowitz

February 18, 2025

Today's Headlines

Tuesday’s Headlines: Admit It, You Want To Be On A Community Board Edition

Brooklyn Beep Antonio Reynoso wants you to apply. Plus other news.

Gersh Kuntzman

December 19, 2023

e-bikes

Manhattan CB6 Rejects E-Bike Registration Bill

It was a close vote, but Manhattan Community Board 6 still said "no thanks" to Holden's e-bike registration bill.

Kevin Duggan

November 9, 2023

e-bikes

Manhattan Panel Pans City Council E-Bike Registration Bill

A Manhattan community board is the first to take up a controversial bill that would require licensing and registration for e-bikes. And it rejected it.