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Mamdani ‘Fully Confident’ in DOT Commissioner Despite Daylighting U-Turn
Mamdani declined to to follow through on his campaign pledge to "push back" on DOT's anti-daylighting position.
March 6, 2026
Mamdani’s DOT Endorses Adams’s ‘Unacceptable’ Opposition To Universal Daylighting, Stunning Abreu
The new mayor said he wants "streets that are the envy of the world" — yet he continues his predecessor's flawed policy on daylighting.
March 3, 2026
Report: Pedestrians Are At Risk … Where You’d Least Expect It
The city may be underestimating numbers of outer borough pedestrians and is biased towards Manhattan, a new report finds.
February 12, 2026
AV Snub: School Bus Drivers Close The Doors On Autonomous Vehicles
School bus drivers are joining the chorus of opposition to a possible statewide expansion of Waymo, but it could be too late.
February 5, 2026
Send Mayor Mamdani Your Sneckdown Photos! (‘Snow Problem, Streetsblog!’)
"Do you know what a sneckdown is?" "Sneckdown?" "Sneckdown." Therein lies a great story.
January 23, 2026
What Is A Life Worth In NYC? In Fatal Crashes, Sometimes Just $50
Drivers who kill pedestrians often face minimal punishment, a Streetsblog investigation found.
January 8, 2026
Mamdani: Daylighting Before Death!
The mayor wants the Department of Transportation to add daylighting before someone has been killed rather than wait to ban parking at intersections after a completely avoidable tragedy.
January 5, 2026
Streetsies 2025: Awards To Mark A Disappointing Year on the Streets Beat
From the kickoff of congestion pricing on Jan. 5 to a Queens judge going rogue and demanding the city remove a bike lane in early December, it was a huge year for news ... and Streetsblog was there every step of the way.
December 29, 2025
OPINION: I’m Sick Of Unsafe 31st Street And The Judge Who Killed Our Shot at Fixing It
An Astoria mom demands that the city appeal Judge Cheree Buggs's ruling ordering the removal of the 31st bike lane.
December 12, 2025
The Children of New York City Deserve Universal Daylighting
Daylighting is a moral imperative that protects the most vulnerable New Yorkers: children.
December 10, 2025
