The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.

We sent law enforcement reporter Sammy Sussman to the second Manhattan Summer Streets event, and he found that cops had decided to let people have a good time without blocking the car-free streets with … cars.

Also in today’s rare Sunday newsletter, we offer some coverage of Mayor Mamdani’s bus forum that you might have missed.

People-First Streets Will Pave The Way For The Best Version Of Downtown Brooklyn: Report
People-First Streets Will Pave The Way For The Best Version Of Downtown Brooklyn: Report
By Dave Colon
September 21, 2026
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.
Eyes on the Street: The Unsafe Manhattan End Of The Queensboro Bridge
Eyes on the Street: The Unsafe Manhattan End Of The Queensboro Bridge
By Sam Brule
September 21, 2026
It’s a four-way clusterfuck because … cars.
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