The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.
What a busy day: First, we have two speeding tickets in roughly a month on the former governor (and future mayor’s?) car.
Then we have a great story from Dave Colon about Sean Duffy’s bizarre legal strategy in the MTA’s lawsuit against his attempt to end congestion pricing.
And Sophia Lebowitz brings you inside the anti-bike Parks Department.
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.