Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Elections

Mark Levine wants to see more of these in Manhattan. Photo: DOT

Manhattan BP Candidate Seeks To Curb Sidewalk Package Warehousing Issue

By Dave Colon | Apr 13, 2021 | No Comments

He wants to deliver some relief.

OPINION: The Manhattan DA Must Put Muscle Into Traffic Safety

By Diana Florence | Jan 4, 2021 | No Comments

The office must establish a 'Vehicular Crimes Task Force' to investigate every death or serious injury, argues candidate Diana Florence, a former ADA.

The mayoral candidates pictured with the building of their dreams.

ANALYSIS: So You Wanna Be New York City Mayor, Huh?

By Eve Kessler | Dec 28, 2020 | No Comments

We asked candidates what they thought on a raft of street-safety issues. Here's what WE thought.

Friday’s Headlines: Jerk + Phone + BMW = Cartitlement

By Streetsblog | Oct 2, 2020 | No Comments

Just when we were thinking that the Crescent Street temporary protected bike lane was starting to look awesome, a cellphone-using jerk in a BMW had to go ruin it. Plus all the other news.

Decision 2020: A Good Night, But Not a Great One, for Livable Streets

By Steven Vago | Jun 24, 2020 | No Comments

Friends the livable streets movement fared extremely well — and an unrepentant homophobe was soundly defeated — in Tuesday's primary election balloting across the city.

The race for Queens's Sixth district includes incumbent Rep. Grace Meng, Mel Gagarin and Sandra Choi.

Decision 2020: Two Challengers Seek to Defeat Rep. Grace Meng in Flushing

By Eve Kessler | Jun 18, 2020 | No Comments

Sandra Choi and Mel Gagarin seek to knock off the incumbent in a district that is a home to highways and traffic fatalities.

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