The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.
Let’s end the week by again reminding Mayor Mamdani that bus speed promises are one thing, but delivering is another. Today, we lead our newsletter with an op-ed from Queens resident Pedro Rodriguez demanding better bus service in the World’s Borough.
And don’t miss Sophia Lebowitz’s feature on people who clean streets that car drivers leave a mess.
Plus today’s headlines and other exciting features. We’re killing it right now.
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.
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.