The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.
Yesterday was the annual Pedestrians vs. Crosstown Bus race in Midtown. Obviously, the pedestrians won. But one of those pedestrians — who is likely to be mayor — made a strong suggestion that under his leadership, the bus will soon beat the pedestrians.
And on the same day, a top MTA official lost patience with Mayor Adams.
Read all about it. And enjoy the weekend. It should be lovely.
Troopers based in NYC routinely blew off their duties to chill, sleep with their girlfriends and, in one notorious case, drive to a strip club in New Jersey, get drunk and get arrested for assault, Streetsblog has learned.
MTA fare enforcement “EAGLE teams” will trial fare inspections on moving buses instead of holding up riders, officials said.
Troopers based in NYC routinely blew off their duties to chill, sleep with their girlfriends and, in one notorious case, drive to a strip club in New Jersey, get drunk and get arrested for assault, Streetsblog has learned.
It’s time to celebrate Streetsblog’s 20th anniversary. Plus other news.
The project had been announced under Mayor Eric Adams, but never implemented.
Mamdani could make the World’s Borough the “envy of the world.”
The good news? It could have been worse. The bad news? It’s still pretty bad.
So what’s the deal with that exploding car? Plus other news.
