Sanitation Dept. Urged to Get Garbage out of Pedestrians’ Way By Eve Kessler | Oct 8, 2021 | No Comments Nineteen months after 'Clean Curbs" was announced with great fanfare, not a container has been sited anywhere. The next mayor ought to get cracking.
#StuckAtDOT: Six Years Later, City May Give Harlem Pedestrians Some Relief … On One Block By Julianne Cuba | Sep 22, 2021 | No Comments A six-year-old request for a sidewalk extension on a single Harlem block — where pedestrians sometimes outnumber cars three to one — looks like it is finally moving forward.
#StuckAtDOT: The Case of the Missing Crosswalk By John Surico | May 24, 2021 | No Comments A block in Astoria with a playground and a school lacks crucial pedestrian infrastructure. Why?
It’s Time for DOT to Create ‘Bike Boulevards’ — So What’s a Bike Boulevard? By Laura Shepard | Nov 22, 2020 | No Comments In short, it's a quick, cheap and easy way to create a network of low-stress cycling routes.
Another Community Board Calls for City to Stop Discriminating Against Pedestrians By Eve Kessler | Oct 13, 2020 | No Comments Upper West Side joins the push for DOT to just install "neckdowns" wherever the safety improvement is needed.
FISCAL YEAR FAILURE: De Blasio’s DOT Installed Just 642 Bike Racks By Dave Colon | Sep 18, 2020 | No Comments The shortfall comes as the administration continues to build bike lanes, presumably to encourage cycling.