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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.

And don’t miss today’s headlines.

Cops Seek Hit-And-Run Driver Who Injured 4-Year-Old Girl Outside Bronx Playground
Cops Seek Hit-And-Run Driver Who Injured 4-Year-Old Girl Outside Bronx Playground
By Sammy Sussman and Emily Smith
July 17, 2026
Aicha Camara was hit around 4 p.m. near the Longfellow Playground in the Longwood section of the Bronx.
The Phantom Menin: Speaker Vows Action Against E-Bikes Amid Unrelated Debate Over Carriage Horses
The Phantom Menin: Speaker Vows Action Against E-Bikes Amid Unrelated Debate Over Carriage Horses
By Sophia Lebowitz
July 17, 2026
It’s a Trojan horse, literally!
The Water Is Fine: Red Hook Pool To Open on Saturday
The Water Is Fine: Red Hook Pool To Open on Saturday
By Gersh Kuntzman
July 17, 2026
Sure, it’s three weeks late, but the opening is two weeks ahead of the initial repair promise.
Friday Video: I Tried to Dethrone New York City’s Greatest Citi Bike Angel
Friday Video: I Tried to Dethrone New York City’s Greatest Citi Bike Angel
By Peter Van Pelt
July 17, 2026
It nearly destroyed me.
Friday’s Headlines: Cough Cough Edition
Friday’s Headlines: Cough Cough Edition
By David Meyer
July 17, 2026
Why don’t the mayor and governor tell New Yorkers to avoid driving on bad air days? plus the news.
Eyes on the Street: Mamdani’s Broadway Bus Lane is a Hit Among LaGuardia Commuters
Eyes on the Street: Mamdani’s Broadway Bus Lane is a Hit Among LaGuardia Commuters
By Poppy Wilkinson
July 16, 2026
Join Streetsblog as we check out one of the mayor’s signature World Cup transit improvements helping thousand of riders get to and from an airport named for another Democratic Socialist.
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