The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.
We sent our Summer Specialist Jonah Schwarz to the big state DOT public planning session about making the West Side Highway less of a highway and more of a neighborhood street.
Plus, Kevin Duggan continued his award-nominated assault on the underpinnings of Commissioner Jessica Tisch’s cop crackdown on cycling.
And in headlines, David Meyer looks at Mayor Adams’s much-criticized plan for Fifth Avenue (ah, busway, we hardly knew ye!).
Troopers based in NYC routinely blew off their duties to chill, sleep with their girlfriends and, in one notorious case, drive to a strip club in New Jersey, get drunk and get arrested for assault, Streetsblog has learned.
MTA fare enforcement “EAGLE teams” will trial fare inspections on moving buses instead of holding up riders, officials said.
Troopers based in NYC routinely blew off their duties to chill, sleep with their girlfriends and, in one notorious case, drive to a strip club in New Jersey, get drunk and get arrested for assault, Streetsblog has learned.
It’s time to celebrate Streetsblog’s 20th anniversary. Plus other news.
The project had been announced under Mayor Eric Adams, but never implemented.
Mamdani could make the World’s Borough the “envy of the world.”
The good news? It could have been worse. The bad news? It’s still pretty bad.
So what’s the deal with that exploding car? Plus other news.
