The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.
Welcome to a gorgeous Monday. It’s a great day for a ride … though with Mayor Mamdani’s greenway budget falling short, you won’t get very far.
Also in today’s newsletter: Rep. Jerry Nadler and Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal write exclusively for Streetsblog about the shortcomings of the federal Penn Station plan.
Plus Sammy Sussman has uncovered another scandal in law enforcement. Don’t gasp; it’s what he does.
People have lots of opinions about what should happen to the Brooklyn Queens Expressway, but the only opinion that will end up mattering is the one belonging to the Transportation commissioner. So here it is.
The Mamdani administration will extend the Livingston Street busway west of its current terminal at Smith Street, freeing an existing bus lane from a morass of placard abuse.