The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.
The top story today is the lead of today’s headlines: Mayor Mamdani is jumpstarting a bunch of projects that his predecessor killed or delayed.
Check it out below. But also, don’t miss our coverage of the growing call for more G train service, our coverage of the NYPD’s new (and improved?) 311 system as well as our exclusive sit down with Consumer and Worker Protection Commissioner Sam Levine.
And about half of trade waste trucks in the city have been exempted because “the design or operation of the vehicle” makes it too challenging to install the after-market safety feature. Huh?
Two decades after a major rezoning, the city should continue to emphasize pedestrians, cyclists and bus riders in Downtown Brooklyn in order to make the best possible version of the neighborhood as a residential and job center.