The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.
Today, we break another great story about how our delivery workers are exploited. Sophia Lebowitz was leaked documents that show, clearly, how Grubhub got around city minimum pay laws by outsourcing some deliveries another company that, temporarily, was not subject to the law.
In addition, Lebowitz spent a cold night out with a delivery worker for Relay, the company in question.
In a bit of levity, we return to our epic March (Parking) Madness contest, this time focusing on Staten Island for the Final Four. And best of all, you get to vote.
Troopers based in NYC routinely blew off their duties to chill, sleep with their girlfriends and, in one notorious case, drive to a strip club in New Jersey, get drunk and get arrested for assault, Streetsblog has learned.
MTA fare enforcement “EAGLE teams” will trial fare inspections on moving buses instead of holding up riders, officials said.
Troopers based in NYC routinely blew off their duties to chill, sleep with their girlfriends and, in one notorious case, drive to a strip club in New Jersey, get drunk and get arrested for assault, Streetsblog has learned.
It’s time to celebrate Streetsblog’s 20th anniversary. Plus other news.
The project had been announced under Mayor Eric Adams, but never implemented.
Mamdani could make the World’s Borough the “envy of the world.”
The good news? It could have been worse. The bad news? It’s still pretty bad.
So what’s the deal with that exploding car? Plus other news.
