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Mamdani and City Council Agree to Expand ‘Fair Fares’ Half-Priced Transit Program
Mayor Mamdani and the City Council will expand the city's half-priced transit fare program — but eligible New Yorkers will still need to apply for the subsidy on their own.
June 30, 2026
Analysis: Mamdani Is Out Of Excuses For Failing To Restore Bedford Avenue Protected Bike Lane
Will Mayor Mamdani fulfill his campaign promise to re-do the Bedford Avenue protected bike lane, or will the influence of Hasidic leaders take precedence over safe streets?
June 29, 2026
The Explainer: Why The Penn Station Project Is Getting All Messed Up, Again
After last week's Byford-Lieber letter exchange, it's hard to keep all these trains of thought on the right track. Fortunately for you, The Explainer is back.
June 29, 2026
Monday’s Headlines: Fix Bedford Now Edition
Mayor Mamdani has had almost six months to fix the mess on Bedford Avenue left by his predecessor, so what's the hold-up? Plus the news.
June 29, 2026
NYPD Won’t Let Super-Speeder Cop Drive Squad Cars As Internal Affairs Launches Probe Following Streetsblog Report
Officer James Giovansanti can’t drive an NYPD squad car — at least for now.
June 26, 2026
Mamdani Gives Harlem Bus Riders Their Own Lane on E. 116th Street
DOT's redesign will put 24/7 bus lanes in both directions on the crosstown corridor from Fifth Avenue to Pleasant Avenue.
June 26, 2026
Opinion: The Case for Letting the BQE Fail
The same activism that saved the Brooklyn Heights Promenade could bring down the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.
June 25, 2026
City Budget Needs $20M For School Streets: Advocates
Advocates are pushing the mayor to make good on his campaign promise to fund and create universal open streets in front of schools.
June 17, 2026
Mamdani Adds Funding for Open Streets As Organizers Press for More
Mayor Mamdani's budget baselines $6.4 million per year through 2030 for Open Streets.
June 15, 2026
Department of Trucks: Brooklynites Beg for Relief on Third Ave. as Safety Redesign Stalls
The city is moving full speed ahead on truck routes as safety redesigns remain a distant dream.
June 12, 2026
