The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.
We have a regular news overload for you today! Check out:
1. Kevin Duggan’s story about the failure of an Upper West Side community board to put safety over parking. 2. Sophia Lebowitz’s explainer about a bill to ban the fastest e-bikes. 3. Dave Colon’s story about the Bronx’s historic pushback against a state expansion plan for the Cross-Bronx Expressway. 4. An op-ed slamming Council Member Gale Brewer for cowardice. 5. And today’s headlines.
What a day! And maybe later tonight, the Mets will even win a game? Pretty please?
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.
He was struck and badly injured by a car driver. But his injuries weren’t sufficient to trigger a real police investigation. And therein lies the problem.