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Earlier this year, NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill appeared rattled when repeatedly questioned about an officer who used deadly force with his squad car to stop a cyclist (that's his replacement, Dermot Shea, to the Commish's left). Photo: Mayor's Office

Tuesday’s Headlines: So Long, Commissioner, We Hardly Knew Ye Edition

By Streetsblog | Nov 5, 2019 | No Comments

James O'Neill quits the NYPD, but we'll have to wait and see if Commissioner Dermot Shea will continue the NYPD's pro-car agenda. That and the rest of the day's news by clicking the headline above!

This same temporary New Jersey license plate is rotated among multiple cars — a scam by car dealers to avoid parking tickets or seizure as derelict cars. Photos: Ben Verde

Paper Plates from Jersey Make Scamming NYC Easy!

By Ben Verde | Jun 21, 2019 | 22 Comments

Car dealerships in upper Manhattan are taking parking theft to a new level of scam.

Reckless and Drunk Corrections Officer Nabbed After Injuring Many in Crash: Cops

By Julianne Cuba | Apr 19, 2019 | 1 Comment

Another day, more carnage caused by a reckless driver. Will New York City rein in these dangerous vehicles?

The bridge over the Amtrak tracks in upper Manhattan ‚ a crucial link — reopened after a months-long campaign by Streetsblog and local cyclists. Photo: Joe Cutrufo.

Crucial Greenway Bridge Reopens

By Gersh Kuntzman | Nov 9, 2018 | 26 Comments

Parks Department had initially said it would take more than a year to fix the Fort Washington Park Bike-Ped bridge over the Amtrak tracks. But it has reopened.

Thou shalt not pass. This key bridge on the Hudson River Greenway will be out for more than a year. Photo: Liz Marcello

Ineptitude, Delays and Apathy Could Rob Upper Manhattan and the Bronx of Key Bike Routes

By David Meyer | Sep 13, 2018 | 5 Comments

It's a one, two, three punch for cyclists.

Mayor de Blasio huddles with Police Commissioner James O'Neill during a press conference on Tuesday. Photo: Gersh Kuntzman

Flip-Flop on Dyckman Street: Anatomy of a Bike Lane Debacle

By Gersh Kuntzman | Sep 4, 2018 | 71 Comments

An about-face on removing a protected bike lane comes from the mayor himself.

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