The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.
Since NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch began her war on bikes on April 28, no outlet has covered the story like Streetsblog. We have additional coverage today (of course), plus we take a breath to celebrate the video work of Engagement Editor Emily Lipstein and her team, who won a Deadline Club award at a posh ceremony last night at the Harvard Club.
Congressional negotiations over America’s next big transportation law hit some speed bumps this summer — but that doesn’t mean there isn’t work to be done.
The deal really was as bad as Janno Lieber said it was.
It’s a mystery for sure — but don’t expect any actual officials to care enough to solve it for you. We tried.
Take a ride with the great Clarence Eckerson Jr. (did we mention that he has an award from the UN?) as he surveys a major improvement in Queens.
It might sound crazy — but is it crazy enough to work, even as governments take aim at steep transit cuts?
Streetsblog would love to hear more from the Lyft-owned bike share. Plus other news.
This year’s shortfall again underscores the Collision Investigation Squad’s limited safety role compared to peer cities such as Chicago.
Congressional negotiations over America’s next big transportation law hit some speed bumps this summer — but that doesn’t mean there isn’t work to be done.
Our lives are defined by cars, even if we neither own nor drive them. Plus other news.
“When you make it easier for people to ride, they’re going to ride,” one advocate said.
Advocates called it a “no-brainer.”
