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Thursday’s Headlines: To Honor America Edition
Happy Fourth of July everybody! Enjoy the holiday, but first, peruse our must-read headlines.
July 4, 2019
Wednesday’s Headlines: The Outrage Never Seems to Stop Edition
Lots of outrage about the spate of cyclists' deaths. Plus our full news roundup. (And Clarence, left.)
July 3, 2019
Tuesday’s Headlines: Polly Owns This One Edition
We'll be hearing a lot more today about the mayor's long-overdue announcement that he'll stem the tide of cyclist deaths with a new NYPD enforcement effort and a cycling safety plan from the Department of Transportation. For now, get up to speed with today's headlines.
July 2, 2019
Monday’s Headlines: Busway, We Hardly Knew Ye Edition
Yes, today was the day when you were supposed to get better bus service on 14th Street, but landowners in the West Village and Chelsea got a judge to block it. Click on the headline above for that and other stories.
July 1, 2019
Friday’s Headlines: Are Pigs Aloft Edition
Out of the blue, the NYPD's highest ranking uniformed officer, Chief of Department Terence Monahan, dropped a bombshell so huge that every cyclist will want to read about it. So click the headline above to get all the information about it — and the rest of the news.
June 28, 2019
Op-Ed: Riverside Park Greenway Bike Bypass is An Accident Waiting To Happen
The newly designated detour on the nation’s busiest cycling path is well intentioned. Recently a 4-year-old child was injured by a speeding cyclist on the greenway. But the "solution" is deeply flawed — so flawed, in fact, that the city should reconsider its decision forcing cyclists to use the bypass.
June 27, 2019
Scoot Over: Nashville Unplugs E-Scooters — Just as New York Legalizes Them
Nashville is moving to end the city's e-scooter program after a scooter rider was killed by a car driver last month. The strategy comes as New York State is about to enter its own brave new world of micro-mobility.
June 27, 2019
Council Members To DOT: How About Those Brooklyn Bridge Upgrades?
"Efforts to abate crowding and improve the experience for cyclists and pedestrians on the promenade have not been noticeable," a trio of pols wrote.
June 27, 2019
Thursday’s Headlines: Tonight’s the Night Edition
It's your last chance to get tickets for tonight's Streetsblog-led panel discussion at the Museum of the City of New York. But click the headline above to read our daily news digest, too!
June 27, 2019
Wednesday’s Headlines: Tone-Deaf De Blasio Edition
Cops cracked down on cyclists — one day after a cyclist was killed by a truck driver. Plus all the other news of the day, just by clicking the headline above.
June 26, 2019