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Brooklyn Still Choked by Placard Elite Leaving Their Cars Everywhere With No Consequences

Drivers park illegally — often with city-issued placards — and virtually none ever gets ticketed by cops.

October 7, 2025

Gale’s A-Blowin’: Brewer Abandons Daylighting Bill After Push By Parking-First DOT

DOT's anti-daylighting "scare tactics" have peeled off Council Member Gale Brewer, who says the policy will gobble up too many parking spots.

September 30, 2025

DOT Warns City Council Against Letting Taxi Drivers Park in Loading Zones

A Council bill to let for-hire vehicle drivers park in delivery zones will cause more double parking and congestion, city officials warned.

September 16, 2025

The ‘Disconnect’: City Traffic Cops Ignore Severe Parking Scofflaws

The NYPD's Traffic Enforcement Agents don't check the city towing database, which means thousands of drivers keep on driving.

August 18, 2025

DOT’s Uptown Greenway Connector is ‘Ridiculous’ — And Forces Cyclists to Cross a Highway Ramp!

The Department of Transportation’s proposed path forces cyclists to cross a highway and traverse stairs just to access the Hudson River Greenway.

July 22, 2025

Police Finally Remove Cars From Plaza in Downtown Brooklyn

The NYPD is finally waging class war — on the placard class.

June 24, 2025

Decision 2025: Mayoral Hopefuls Discuss the High Cost of ‘Free’ Parking

Question 5: Drivers often complain that there is not enough "parking" in their neighborhoods. Should the city care?