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De Blasio Stands By NYPD Transportation Chief Thomas Chan, Despite Missteps
The exchange between Streetsblog and Hizzoner was telling.
November 14, 2019
Op-Ed: Jewel Avenue is the New Boulevard of Death
Jewel Avenue — like neighboring Queens Boulevard — excels in road injuries and fatalities. DOT should redesign it, stat!
November 13, 2019
Cops Hunting the Hit-and-Run Toyota Sienna that Slammed into Cyclist
The driver caused a horrific trail of carnage that, nonetheless, the NYPD deemed not severe enough to warrant a full crash investigation.
November 12, 2019
Tuesday’s Headlines: An Ugly Day for New York Edition
What an ugly day it was yesterday as the mayor defended his ongoing "Churro Crackdown" in the subways. That, plus the rest of the day's news.
November 12, 2019
Op-Ed: Move Quickly on the Vehicular Violence Accountability Act
Law makers must pass a much-needed bill early in the next session, the Manhattan DA says. Let's urge them to do so.
November 12, 2019
New Video Shows Horrifying Hit and Run on Dangerous Greenpoint Avenue
A cyclist was seriously injured Monday night by a speeding hit-and-run driver who rear-ended the bike rider on a notorious stretch of Greenpoint Avenue in Long Island City.
November 11, 2019
Tributes Pour in for Matt Travis — Pro Wrestler Who Became 28th Cyclist Killed this Year
You didn't need to know Matt Travis to feel that another hole had been ripped into the fabric of New York.
November 10, 2019
Cops Hunt Hit-and-Run Driver who Killed Brooklyn Pedestrian
Cops are searching for the hit-and-run driver who ran down a woman near the Brooklyn-Queens border last month, the NYPD said on Saturday — two days after the victim died of her injuries.
November 10, 2019
Hit-and-Run Trucker Kills Cyclist in Harlem — 28th of the Year
A cyclist was fatally struck as he exited the Willis Avenue bike path by a dump truck driver making an illegal turn from the industrial area under the bridge early Saturday morning.
November 9, 2019
Cyclist Facing One Year in Jail for Fatally Striking Midtown Pedestrian
It's a type of punishment that seems to fits the allegations, but one far more severe than drivers typically face for the same crime.
November 7, 2019