The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.
The Department of Transportation put out a report yesterday about why it failed to reach the benchmarks of the Streets Master Plan law. But the report included one line that caused reporter Dave Colon’s eyebrow to raise so high that it nearly fell off his face.
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.
The Department of Transportation is poised to get tens of millions dollars per year in new funding specifically to execute Mayor Mamdani’s vision for bus lanes and bike lanes around the city.