The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.
The streets are still unsafe, for so many reasons. Today, we have two more examples:
In our first story below, Editor Gersh Kuntzman reviews a short video of a man being run over by a reckless driver — and pieces together all of the ways that our officials have failed us (did he leave any out?).
Below that, Sophia Lebowitz looks into a new report from Teamsters Local 804 about the dangers of last-mile delivery companies like Amazon.
Plus today’s headlines.
And definitely check our homepage later for some big news at 9 a.m.
This year, both chambers in the state legislature have lots of open seats with brisk competition. So now, more than ever, you need StreetsPAC’s endorsements.
Students at Hunter College asked for a new hangout spot and the school’s administration, the Department of Transportation and the local community said yes. Plus, it’s bringing pedestrian space to a spot where cars are parking illegally.
The city plans to deprive eastern Queens of greenway safety upgrades it’s bringing to the western parts of the borough.
This year, both chambers in the state legislature have lots of open seats with brisk competition. So now, more than ever, you need StreetsPAC’s endorsements.
Students at Hunter College asked for a new hangout spot and the school’s administration, the Department of Transportation and the local community said yes. Plus, it’s bringing pedestrian space to a spot where cars are parking illegally.
Sure, we spend a lot of time patting ourselves on the back, but there are two more reasons. Plus other news.
How much will this thing cost, and who’s paying?
