Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Parking

Arthur Schwartz. Photo: @advocat4justice/Twitter

CYCLE OF RAGE: NIMBY Lawyer Arthur Schwartz Sees Himself as Jane Jacobs Fighting Robert Moses

By Gersh Kuntzman | Jan 14, 2019 | 34 Comments

A long call with the lawyer for a group of Village residents who want bike and bus lanes removed reveals a powerful mix of delusion, elitism and wealth.

DOT Commissioner Polly Trottenberg chatted with NYPD Transportation Chief Thomas Chan. File photo: Gersh Kuntzman

NYPD and DOT Condemn ‘Disturbing’ Attack on Village Bike Lanes

By Gersh Kuntzman | Jan 11, 2019 | 20 Comments

The NYPD and Department of Transportation condemned Thursday nights attack on a pair of Greenwich Village bike lanes as "disturbing" in a joint statement issued to Streetsblog on Friday.

THEY SAW IT COMING: The Car Was Always The Cause of All the Problems in Our City

By Ben Verde | Jan 1, 2019 | 27 Comments

As we start the new year, let's take a look back at how everyone knew the automobile was a menace, yet somehow let it take over anyway.

The problem: Too many trucks and not enough loading zones. Photo: Laura A. Shepard

City Ignores West Side Request for Loading Zones — Putting Parking Over Safety

By David Meyer | Nov 27, 2018 | 11 Comments

A Manhattan community board's request for dedicated loading zones along Central Park West and West End Avenue has received silence from the de Blasio administration.

Hundreds Enjoy Sunnyside Bike Lanes As NIMBYs Lie Twice and Plot Their Next Move

By Gersh Kuntzman | Nov 11, 2018 | 31 Comments

Scores of cyclists showed their support for the paired protected bike lanes in Sunnyside on Saturday — just as the dead-end opponents prepped their own protest next Sunday with more disinformation.

Alec Baldwin playing Donald Trump on "SNL." Photo: NBC

Don’t Blame Only Alec Baldwin for Parking Fight — Blame Free Parking!

By Gersh Kuntzman | Nov 2, 2018 | 12 Comments

If parking wasn't free, there would be plenty of spaces for people who actually need them.

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