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Thursday’s Headlines: A Blue Highway for Produce Edition
Wednesday marked another important day in the quest to open up New York's waterways to more freight delivery. Plus the news.
October 8, 2026
This Trucking Industry Veteran Wants Every Truck To Have Life-Saving Side Guards
All trucks should have side guards! Yet the city only mandates some trucks get the life-saving, easy-to-install barriers.
October 6, 2026
What The Dickens? DOTs Final Truck Route Map Is A Tale Of Two Cities
Here's how two adjoining neighborhoods — Sunset Park and Bay Ridge — ended up looking so different on the Department of Transportation's new truck map.
September 15, 2026
Friday’s Headlines: Blue Highways Edition
The DOT showed off its first water-to-cargo-bike delivery route. Plus other news.
December 12, 2025
More Truck Routes Are Coming To A Street Near You
The DOT wants to rein in freight trucks by adding more than 45 miles to the city’s existing network of truck routes.
December 11, 2025
City Council Majority Backs Bill to Force Amazon to Hire Its Delivery Workers
Thirty-four City Council members from across the political spectrum want to force Amazon to directly employ and better train its delivery workers.
November 3, 2025
City’s Transportation Vision for Brooklyn Marine Terminal is ‘Big,’ But Locals Want Bigger
A busway, pedestrian-first blocks, and a longer greenway are on the table. But a residents-only shuttle? That's a non-starter, some say.
April 29, 2025
‘Blue Highways’ Moves Forward With New Freight Dock At Hunts Point Market
A new floating freight facility will open at the Hunts Point Food Distribution Center in a matter of weeks.
April 23, 2025
Wednesday’s Headlines: Freight Is Life Edition
It was all freight all the time in New York City for Earth Day on Tuesday. Plus more news.
April 23, 2025
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.
March 4, 2025
