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Tuesday’s Headlines: Fuel for Thought Edition

Forgive us if we're not jumping for joy that the city fleet is using less fossil fuel. Yes, it's a good trend, but cars are still cars. Plus other news.

Gersh Kuntzman

September 30, 2025

Tuesday’s Headlines: Fuel for Thought Edition

NYCEDC

Pro: Why I Voted ‘Yes’ on the Brooklyn Marine Terminal Vision Plan

A lot of critics of the Brooklyn Marine Terminal Vision Plan are complaining about the proposal without actually examining its details. After the Task Force approved the Vision Plan with a vote of 17 to 8, a two-thirds majority as required by the Task Force’s rules, I want to explain, on behalf of Brooklyn Community Board 6, why I voted yes.

Mike Racioppo

September 29, 2025

NYCEDC

Con: Why I Voted ‘No’ on the Brooklyn Marine Terminal Vision Plan

Mayor Adams’s plan for the Brooklyn Marine Terminal will move forward, after last Monday’s last-minute Task Force vote (17 in support, eight opposed). I voted against the plan.

Assembly Member Jo Anne Simon

September 29, 2025

Eric Adams

Monday’s Headlines: Eric Rolled Edition

Mayor Adams is no longer running for re-election. Plus more news.

David Meyer

September 29, 2025

Carnage

Update: Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Cyclist in Brooklyn

A 32-year-old woman was killed by the driver of a Tesla early on Saturday morning in Brooklyn, police said.

Gersh Kuntzman

September 27, 2025

Streetsblog USA |President Trump's Second Term

Advocates: Congress Must Stop Trump From Illegally Holding Back Sustainable Transportation Bucks

Congress has a chance to restore order, seize back their power of the purse, and stop Trump from "pocket-rescinding" hundreds of millions for good transportation projects.