The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.
The NYPD installed a haywire speed alert sign in Central Park in an attempt to educate cyclists on the eve of next week’s 15-mile-per-hour speed limit. But as Nolan Hicks found out, the sign only spewed misinformation.
Plus, make sure you don’t miss Dave Colon’s latest piece about $33 million in anti-crime funding that the Trump administration tried to claw back from the MTA. On Thursday, a judge told the president, “Not so fast.”
Plus other news. Have a great weekend. And don’t forget to join our editor on Saturday at the monthly “Power Joker” show (a fun parody of Robert Moses) at Caveat on the Lower East Side. Info here.
The new bike paths on Boogie Down’s iconic thoroughfare will feature a standard curb mid-block, but still allow illegal parking via sloped curbs at the beginning and ends of a block.
Motoclick admitted to paying workers between $3.67 and $4.67 per hour in May — less than a quarter of the city’s minimum pay rate of $22.13, the city said.
The new bike paths on Boogie Down’s iconic thoroughfare will feature a standard curb mid-block, but still allow illegal parking via sloped curbs at the beginning and ends of a block.
The same activism that saved the Brooklyn Heights Promenade could bring down the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.
Streetsblog Editor-in-Chief Gersh Kuntzman is in Ithaca on Thursday for a panel on the state of local journalism. Plus the real news.
The longtime Assembly member appears to have lost to the upstart Onondaga County Legislator in the Democratic primary for a key upstate seat.
Motoclick admitted to paying workers between $3.67 and $4.67 per hour in May — less than a quarter of the city’s minimum pay rate of $22.13, the city said.
