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City Expands Safe E-Bike Charging Initiative

The DOT will begin allowing landlords and tenants to apply to install e-bike battery charging cabinets on the sidewalk.

January 3, 2025

SEE IT! Two Women and a Baby Struck and Injured by a Driver in Brooklyn

Pedestrians aren't even safe in this city when they have the light and they're in a crosswalk and they see a driver coming right at them and try to get out of his way.

January 2, 2025

Tuesday’s Headlines: A Great Day for Congestion Pricing Just as 2024 Ends

Congestion pricing is saved! And by a Jersey judge, no less! Plus other news as we enter the last day of the year.

December 31, 2024

Scooter Use is Soaring From Bronx to Queens: Report

It's a mobility revolution that flies in the face of ongoing resistance from Queens elected officials who have called for the city-overseen program to be scraped.

December 31, 2024

Lyft Hikes Citi Bike Fees For Third Time Since Start of 2024

Lyft's annual Christmas coal came just in time for the new year — another Citi Bike price increase.

December 29, 2024

Worst Mayor Ever for Bus Riders? Adams’s ‘Streets Plan’ Failure Means Longer Commutes for the Poorest New Yorkers

The Adams administration continued its annual tradition of failing miserably to install the legally required miles of bus lanes

December 27, 2024

Congestion Pricing Dream Lives On After Two Judges Rule in MTA’s Favor

New York won two major victories in court on Monday after federal judges declined to put the skids on congestion pricing's Jan. 5 launch — and hinted that they don't think the lawsuits to stop the program will succeed.

December 23, 2024

Astoria to NYPD: Stop These Excessive Police Chases

The NYPD's 114th Precinct must eliminate "unnecessary" police chases through mostly residential Astoria because they have "dramatically reduced" public safety with very little upside, a Queens community board said last week.

December 23, 2024

Monday’s Headlines: Meeting Across The River Edition

Garden State transit advocates implored New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy to do the right thing. Plus more news.

December 23, 2024