Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Brad Lander

Council Member Brad Lander. File photo: Gersh Kuntzman

Brad Lander Lines Up Comptroller Race Support from Street Safety Advocates Who Might Have Backed Rival Corey Johnson

By Gersh Kuntzman | Mar 19, 2021 | No Comments

The comptroller candidates will release a list of endorsers that is basically a who's who of the livable streets movement — and even includes some of Corey Johnson's donors, even.

EXCLUSIVE: Mayor Will Fund Lander’s ‘Reckless Driver’ Bill

By Gersh Kuntzman | Feb 24, 2021 | No Comments

Reckless drivers, your days are once again numbered.

A rendering of how some New Yorkers feel.

Lander: City Must Study Whether the ‘Benefit’ of Helicopters Covers Their Egregious Health Costs

By Gersh Kuntzman | Feb 22, 2021 | No Comments

It's time to put a price on the cost of losing one's mind.

The corner where Allison Liao was killed was named in her honor. Photo: Families for Safe Streets

ANALYSIS: Is Jailing Killer Drivers the Only Way Forward for Street Safety?

By Julianne Cuba | Feb 9, 2021 | No Comments

The indictment of a killer driver earlier this year is a turning point in how prosecutors hold drivers accountable — but it also might be an inflection point as the safe-streets movement confronts the role of incarceration in making roadways safer. A deep dive.

Could it become a reality in New York City?

DOT Contemplating Revolutionary, Pro-Cycling, Long-Overdue Rule Changes

By Gersh Kuntzman | Jan 27, 2021 | No Comments

The Department of Transportation may be moving forward with a welter of ambitious rule changes designed to make cycling safer and less likely to attract the attention of police.

Mayor de Blasio with the NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea — together before COVID. File photo: NYC Mayor's Office

‘A Muscular Approach’: Mayor Doubles Down on NYPD Involvement in Traffic Stops, Dismisses Lander Proposal

By Gersh Kuntzman | Nov 16, 2020 | No Comments

In cops he trusts.

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