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Wednesday’s Headlines: Primary School Edition
Election Day came and went and everything was pretty predictable: Gov. Hochul, a Democrat, and Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-Long Island) won their respective primaries. And there were few upsets in the Assembly, as the Times reported. So let's get to the important news from yesterday:
June 29, 2022
Transit Advocates to MTA: Queens Bus Redesign Needs Some Key Tweaks
The MTA's proposed Queens bus redesign needs more service, and the implementation of all-door boarding, if it will realize its potential "to significantly improve the lives of riders," a coalition of transit supporters will tell the MTA.
June 29, 2022
ANALYSIS: So Should We All Be Deflating Our Neighbors’ SUV Tires?
Secretive activists are deflating SUV tires to physically force their drivers to find less dangerous and polluting ways to get around — and it's prompting a conversation about the role of illegal direct action in the movement to end car dependence.
June 28, 2022
UPDATED: Anti-SUV Activists Claim ‘Strike’ on Upper East Side
Pffft, there goes car culture.
June 28, 2022
Wednesday’s Headlines: Crushing Defeat Edition
Everyone fell for the mayor's photo op yesterday, but we still asked the tough questions. Plus other news.
June 22, 2022
Monday’s Headlines: Juneteenth Edition
The staff of Streetsblog is off today to mark the Juneteenth national holiday. But if you're enjoying the holiday and want something to read, here's what happened over the weekend.
June 20, 2022
DECISION 2022: The StreetsPAC Guide to the Assembly Primary Season
Look out, Albany incumbents. Just in time for early voting, the city's only political action committee devoted to road safety and livable streets is urging city voters to retire seven current officeholders in 19 races across four boroughs.
June 17, 2022
Finally, Mayor Adams Reveals Key Bus Projects for 2022
"This partnership is the definition of ‘Get Stuff Done,'" Mayor Adams said.
June 16, 2022
Op-Ed: Why Decarceration Must Be a Part of Transportation Reform
Transit agencies can move from a policing model that seeks to detain, arrest, and imprison people to a system that carefully considers accessibility, affordability, mental health, public health, reentry, safety, and healing. Here's how.
June 16, 2022
Monday’s Headlines: The NY Times Needs a New Framing Store
This weekend provided more evidence of how editors and producers at the Times consistently misplay important livable streets news. Plus, all the other stories from the weekend.
June 13, 2022