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SQUARE ONE: De Blasio Punts ‘Gold Standard’ Open Street Implementation to Next Mayor
The next mayor will basically figure out what to do with the best open street in town.
June 11, 2021
A Round and a Roundy: Cars are Safe … For Their Occupants
This week's instant classic by our national treasure cartoonist speaks for itself. Cars are dangerous!
June 10, 2021
Teen Cyclist Killed in College Point — Evidence of the Decline of Vision Zero
The teenager who was struck by a reckless hit-and-run driver on the notoriously dangerous commercial part of College Point Boulevard in College Point last week has died, cops said on Thursday.
June 10, 2021
Thursday’s Headlines: Drop It Like a Cop Edition
The NYPD gets away with beating heads. And all the other news.
June 10, 2021
OPINION: A Linear Park on 34th Avenue is ‘The Best Thing’ for People with Disabilities
"To people who oppose the plan, I ask: The whole whole world is polluted by cars, so exactly where do we go? My cancer was brought on by the pollution caused by cars. I have to get fresh air."
June 9, 2021
DECISION 2021: A Preview of Two Manhattan Uptown Council Districts
Districts 7 and 10 have lively races with several street-savvy candidates.
June 9, 2021
TODAY: Kathryn Garcia Nabs Coveted StreetsPAC Endorsement
The former Sanitation Commissioner now has even more "street" cred.
June 8, 2021
What NYC Needs Now: Public Space Management
A lively online session looks at the promise and pitfalls of open streets.
June 8, 2021
Reckless Drunk Hit-and-Run Driver Arrested after Midtown Crash
A drunk driver was arrested for hitting a pedicab, several cars and then a pedestrian in a wild, high-speed crash near the Port Authority Bus Terminal on Sunday night, cops said.
June 7, 2021
Monday’s Headlines: Crazy Weekend Endorsements Edition
What a weekend for readers of political tea-leaves! AOC! StreetsPAC! Plus all the other news you need.
June 7, 2021
