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Friday’s Headlines: A Little Case of Congestion Edition
Is the mayor really pushing to get central business district tolling done soon? Plus, other news.
July 16, 2021
MTA Hiked Costs of Long-Sought Eastern Queens Subway Expansion: Report
An MTA consultant slapped a ridiculously high pricetag on a project to add subway service to eastern Queens via abandoned LIRR tracks — and supporters of the so-called QueensLink have put out their own study suggesting the service could be finished for half as much as the MTA said.
July 14, 2021
Signs Point the Way ‘Back to the Future’ for East River Bridges
Hey, DOT, wanna use the spans to get people into Manhattan? Get rid of the cars.
July 13, 2021
Here’s Your Big Chance To Guide The Streets Master Plan
Uncle DOT wants YOU ... to fight for street safety. So fill out the Streets Master Plan survey!
July 7, 2021
Friday’s Headlines: New Subways on Track Edition
New subway cars, a big summer concert and Sunday's Nathan's hot dog eating contest. Plus all the other news.
July 2, 2021
Thursday’s Headlines: Death of a Teen Cyclist Edition
Revisiting the badly handled crash that killed a teen cyclist. And more news.
June 24, 2021
The PATH Train Just Quietly Banned E-Bikes at All Times
Advocates for delivery workers were blindsided. And one e-bike user told Streetsblog that the new ban would really make his life difficult.
June 23, 2021
Report: Racial and Economic Inequities in Transit Affect Accessibility to Jobs, Healthcare
Black and brown New Yorkers are more likely to rely on public transit to get to work in the New York City area, but on average have far less access to jobs as their car-driving neighbors, who are often wealthier, whiter, and live in the 'burbs.
June 18, 2021
DECISION 2021: A Three-District Battle for Staten Island!
Voters in the most-conservative borough do have some decent candidates to pick from, as Vince DiMiceli shows in our Council preview.
June 17, 2021
Hey Mayoral Debate Moderators: Steal These Questions!
So far, these debates have no street cred.
June 16, 2021
