The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.

Our top story today is the fight by Mayor Adams’s Department of Consumer and Worker Protection to get more funding … from Mayor Adams!

Plus we also have a look at likely mayor Zohran Mamdani’s approach to regulating e-bkes.

And, of course, in the headlines, come for the weekend of horrors in Queens, but stay for a rare New York City appearance by Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo.

  • Teamsters Prez Calls On Menin To Pass Mamdani-Backed Delivery Bill, But She’s Not Ready
    by Sophia Lebowitz
    October 23, 2026
    The Teamsters are fighting anti-union Amazon and the battleground is New York City streets.
  • Friday’s Headlines: Trump’s Truths Edition
    by David Meyer
    October 23, 2026
    President Trump sort of inadvertently made an argument for banning horse carriages from Central Park on Thursday when he critiicized the City Council’s 40-7-2 vote to end the Central Park horse carriage industry with an ill-conceived analogy to cars.
  • Super-Speeder Law Takes One Big Leap Forward, As Council Pushes Bill To Create The Program
    by Sammy Sussman
    October 22, 2026
    The city’s much-anticipated program to require speed-limiting devices inside the cars of repeatedly reckless drivers will launch next year, though questions remain.
  • EAGLE Down: MTA Pulls Fare Enforcement Agents From Bus System
    by Dave Colon
    October 22, 2026
    “I’m not willing to keep our teams active in the field,” Lieber said on Thursday morning.
  • Emily Singleton and Lucie Vágnerová at the first start line of CRCA’s 2026 season.
    An Interview with Central Park’s Most Storied Competitive Cycling Club
    by J.K. Trotter
    October 22, 2026
    Streetsblog interviewed the president and public relations director of the Century Road Club Association.
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