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‘War on Cyclists’: E-Bike Speed Limit Panned by Safety Advocates

"Sounds like more flavor-of-the-month hot air from the Adams administration," said one activist.

June 5, 2025

Thursday’s Headlines: Speed Limits for E-Bikes Edition

Something was looming large over last night's mayoral debate. Plus other news.

June 5, 2025

DOT Finally Bails on Fly E-Bike After Flailing Company Admits Faking Safety Certifications

Fly E-Bike agreed to pay $1 million for faking its UL safety certification, prompting the DOT to stop using its bikes for city programs.

June 5, 2025

Dysfunction City: My Block is a Symbol of What’s Wrong with DOT

The block in question, W. 177th Street between Broadway and Fort Washington Avenue, doesn't work for any user. Yet nothing changes.

June 5, 2025

Most NJ Gov. Candidates Have No Problem With ‘Boondoggle’ Turnpike Widening

The $11-billion highway expansion would double road capacity heading toward Lower Manhattan. Of the 10 contenders, only four said they oppose it.

June 4, 2025

NJ’s Plan to Widen the Turnpike Can Really Break Your Heart

"I've lived in a lot of places and all of them have had neighborhoods destroyed by turnpike expansion. New Jersey is no exception," said one activist.

June 2, 2025

Car Harms Monday: ‘Gridlock Sam’ Says We Have Lost Our Lives to the Automobile

Take it from the former head of the city's Department of Traffic: If we restore valuable public space to the people, the result will be a healthier, happier, and more humane city.

June 2, 2025