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Opinion: To Save Summer Streets, Lose The Cops, Not the Security
By Jason Froimowitz
If Summer Streets’ new security measures are here to stay, the city should replace NYPD vehicles with physical barriers, cut police staffing costs and use the investment to make the event last all weekend.
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Monday’s Headlines: Kill The Lawyers Edition
By Gersh Kuntzman
Lawsuits pile up. Plus other news.
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NYPD De-Escalates Its ‘Bummer Streets’ Policing At This Week’s Car-Free DOT Event
By Sammy Sussman
Summer Streets was mostly once again a joyous event, though the NYPD did what it could to spoil the fun again.
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Bus Riders Tell Mamdani: Don’t Wait for BRT to Get Illegal Parking Out of the Bus’s Way
By Poppy Wilkinson
Clearing illegal parking out of the way of buses is “low-hanging fruit” for Mayor Mamdani to speed up transit trips.
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Industry Group Wants Mamdani to Push Car Owners to Switch to Micromobility
By Sophia Lebowitz
Mayor Mamdani could do a lot more to get New Yorkers out of cars and onto micromobility devices, industry leaders said.
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Eyes on the Street: ‘Roomy’ Lafayette/Fourth Bike Lane Already Blocked by Illegal Parking
By Poppy Wilkinson
The revamped two-way bike lane on Lafayette Street and Fourth Avenue is complete — and already blocked with illegal parking.
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Friday Video: Now Do Cars
By Sophia Lebowitz
E-bike safety is top of mind for New York’s political class, but what about cars that kill and injury far more people?
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Friday’s Headlines: Just the Headlines Edition
By David Meyer
Let’s get right to the headlines.
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Julie Menin is Weighing At Least 17 E-Bike and E-Moto Bills — Here’s What We Know
By Emily Smith
The City Council speaker has revealed only some of the 17 bills she plans to consider at her Sept. 30 hearing about e-bikes and illegal e-motos. Here’s what we know so far.
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