The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.

We hate love to say we told you so, but when the Adams administration un-protected three blocks of the Bedford Avenue bike lane, we knew the painted lane would again become filled with parked cars and cyclists would be forced into car traffic.

As a result, the city is now spending valuable police resources trying to rein in drivers, as Summer Specialist Yoshi Omi-Jarrett shows in the latest installment in his soon-to-be-award-nominated coverage.

Plus so much more news (we have more hits than the Mets!). Also, why not send us an old school snail mail letter? Our address is at the bottom.

  • DOT Still Doesn’t Know When It Will Launch the ‘Stop Super Speeder’ Program
    by Sammy Sussman
    October 28, 2026
    DOT Commissioner Mike Flynn declined to make any firm commitments on Tuesday when pressed on the program’s start date.
  • MTA Attorneys Accuse Feds Of Ethical Breach In Congestion Pricing Lawsuit
    by Dave Colon
    October 28, 2026
    “The federal government is using subterfuge to waste the judge’s and MTA attorneys’ time and all of our money,” one attorney and advocate fumed.
  • Wednesday’s Headlines: Lawsuit Update Edition
    by David Meyer
    October 28, 2026
    A Staten Island judge ruled against the city’s Victory Boulevard bus lane project. Plus other news.
  • Jersey City Counted Its Cars. Other Cash-Strapped Cities Should, Too
    by The Editorial Team
    October 27, 2026
    A first full fleet inventory led to 70 fewer vehicles, fewer take-home cars and new accountability for crashes. Experts say New York’s deficit-ridden cities should audit their own.
  • Non-Profits With City-Issued Parking Placards Harbor Super-Speeders, Data Shows
    by Gersh Kuntzman
    October 27, 2026
    DOT should revoke parking placards issued to non-profits that rack up excessive speed-camera or red-light violations.
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