The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.

If you’re a Streetsblog reader, you probably have heard that a judge ruled in favor of Mayor Adams ripping up three blocks of the Bedford Avenue protected bike lane (from Willoughby to Flushing avenues).

We’ve been following this story for a while, and you can read the latest reactions from locals and politicians below.

Plus, check out our video LIVE from the bike lane talking to cyclists about their reaction: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/pCus3xTpi6g

  • A map of New York’s 12th Congressional District with the 72nd Street bike lane highlighted
    Nearly Every NY-12 Candidate Supports the 72nd St. Bike Lane
    by J.K. Trotter
    June 11, 2026
    Most of the contenders agree: Bike lanes are beneficial.
  • View From The Bridge: Divert Cars From Gowanus With a Low-Traffic Neighborhood Plan
    by Gersh Kuntzman
    June 11, 2026
    A car-free bridge? Nice, but how about a more coordinated traffic-calming for the booming residential community?
  • In New York-10, Brad Lander and Dan Goldman Answer Streetsblog’s Questions
    by J.K. Trotter
    June 11, 2026
    Who will bravely lead lower Manhattan and brownstone Brooklyn into our car-free future?
  • Thursday’s Headlines: Reset the Meter Edition
    by Gersh Kuntzman
    June 11, 2026
    Streetsblog reset its Mamdani Meter to zero after seeing the mayor’s cowardly Eastern Queens greenway plan. Plus the news.
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