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Friday’s Headlines: A Very Streetsblog Inaugural Edition
Mayor Mamdani will govern in prose, thank you very much. Plus other non-inauguration news.
January 2, 2026
Mamdani Picks Mike Flynn for DOT Commissioner — And Put Him Center Stage at his Swearing In
Flynn worked at DOT from 2005 to 2014 on pedestrian and bike projects and capital planning.
December 31, 2025
The Year in Mamdani: The Incoming Mayor Was on the Streetsblog Beat in 2025
These are the transportation policy highlights of Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's improbable 2025 run for City Hall.
December 31, 2025
Streetsies 2025: The Losers of the Year
If you want to talk about losers, this year had 'em in bunches. Hate-vote for your favorite!
December 30, 2025
Exclusive: Mamdani Pick for Top Diversity Official Is a Recidivist Bus Lane Blocker
Michael Garner, a former MTA official, has been caught blocking bus lanes or bus stops six times this year alone, city records show.
December 29, 2025
EXCLUSIVE: Mamdani’s Official Swearing In Will Be At Abandoned Original City Hall Subway Station
The mayor-elect will kick off a new era by throwing things back to an older one.
December 29, 2025
How Mamdani Can Deliver a Bigger Dream for Buses
To truly upgrade New York City's bus system, the Mamdani administration needs to think even bigger than "fast and free."
December 26, 2025
Mamdani Appoints Pro-Labor Lawyer To Run Worker Protection Agency
"My life's work has been about ensuring that money and power cannot trample the rights and dignity of working people," said the incoming DCWP commissioner, Sam Levine.
December 23, 2025
Streetsblog’s ‘Car-Free Carolers’ Bring the Joy, Mirth and Ho-Ho-Hope to this Holiday Season
Streetsblog's singers are back, belting out their parody classics to make a serious point: New York's roadways don't have to be dangerous places for kids and lungs, but can be joyous spaces for people to walk around, shop, eat or just ... hang out.
December 18, 2025
Mamdani Vows To Appeal Ruling that Killed DOT’s Astoria Bike Lane
The city has yet to appeal the nearly two-week-old ruling — but a new mayor says he'll change that pronto.
December 17, 2025
