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Streetsblog Editor Gets Second Violent Threat from Staten Islander in Favor of Reckless Driving
Streetsblog's effort to slow down drivers on the speedway borough of Staten Island is definitely angering speeders — the website received a second threatening call this morning.
March 3, 2020
Staten Island Cop on Yellow Ribbon Vigilantism: ‘Cameras Are Effective … Oh, And Joe Borelli Speeds!’
An honest cop tells all about life and work on the Rock.
March 2, 2020
Staten Island Vigilantes Helping Reckless Drivers Avoid Accountability
Staten Island anti-speed camera vigilantes are helping reckless drivers endanger their neighbors by alerting speeders that they are approaching a city-installed enforcement camera.
February 26, 2020
Op-Ed: Don’t Forget Us, Bike Mayor!
The position should focus on bringing infrastructure to the under-served, outer-borough areas that need it most.
November 29, 2019
THANKSGIVING WEEKEND READ: Staten Island’s Sidewalks in the Woods
Hidden in the forests of some of the Rock's southern-most parks are phantom sidewalks. Find out how they got there.
November 28, 2019
Staten Island Gets A New Bike Share System: Beryl
The city has squeezed Lime and booted Jump out of Staten Island, choosing an entirely new — and foreign — company to provide dockless (and pedal-powered-only) bikes across the entire borough.
November 13, 2019
EXCLUSIVE: First Look at City Plan for Goethals Pedestrian Path
The city has finally figured out a way to get cyclists safely to a year-old pathway that is yet to open.
October 8, 2019
Bayonne Bridge Bike-Ped Path Opens — With No Safe Way to Get There
The Goethals Bridge pathway, meanwhile, is set to open "in the coming weeks" — once the Port Authority and DOT figure out a safe route for cyclists.
May 24, 2019
Rogue Riders Hit Bayonne Bridge — Before it Opens to Public
Cyclists are sick and tired of long-delayed project.
May 23, 2019
Another Pedestrian is Killed by a Driver on Staten Island
According to cops, John Vlahos, 78, was hit as he crossed South Railroad Avenue at Justin Avenue at around 4 p.m. Monday by a 35-year-old driver who was traveling southbound on South Railroad.
May 8, 2019