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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.

Friday Video: It’s AOC! On A Bike! With Streetsblog!
Friday Video: It’s AOC! On A Bike! With Streetsblog!
By Streetsblog
July 24, 2026
These are a few of our favorite things.
Report: Increased Daylighting, Bike Lanes, Speed Limits Would Put Vision Zero ‘On Steroids’
Report: Increased Daylighting, Bike Lanes, Speed Limits Would Put Vision Zero ‘On Steroids’
By Poppy Wilkinson
July 24, 2026
Recent pedestrian and cyclist death tolls exceed those of last year, but numbers make a strong case for increasing safety infrastructure.
Friday’s Headlines: What’s In A Name Edition
Friday’s Headlines: What’s In A Name Edition
By Gersh Kuntzman
July 24, 2026
The big news yesterday was the demise of one of the greatest names in New York railroad history: Pennsylvania Station. Plus other news.
Wow, Who Could Sean Duffy Possibly Want To Rename Penn Station For?
Wow, Who Could Sean Duffy Possibly Want To Rename Penn Station For?
By Dave Colon
July 23, 2026
The U.S. Transportation secretary wants money for Penn Station — and he wants the facility renamed.
Mamdani’s Charter Panel To Speed Up Outdoor Dining Process by 75%, Bus and Bike Lanes by 33%
Mamdani’s Charter Panel To Speed Up Outdoor Dining Process by 75%, Bus and Bike Lanes by 33%
By Kevin Duggan
July 23, 2026
Outdoor dining needn’t take eight months to approve, Mayor Mamdani’s government reform commission says. Now voters can decide.
‘It’s Predatory’: Citi Bikers Had Nowhere to Park in Lower Manhattan on Wednesday
‘It’s Predatory’: Citi Bikers Had Nowhere to Park in Lower Manhattan on Wednesday
By Sophia Lebowitz
July 23, 2026
There was nowhere for Citi Bike riders to park in Lower Manhattan on Wednesday — and little, contractually, that the city can do about it.
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