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?
Just one hour before the kickoff for the 2026 World Cup, the Mamdani administration finally released the full list of more than 100 free watch parties to celebrate the world’s game in all five boroughs.
A celebration with a history rooted in pushing back on police abuse won’t be subject to it this year.
The city is moving full speed ahead on truck routes as safety redesigns remain a distant dream.
Transit riders deserve better than the subpar shuttle bus service the MTA provides to fill the gap during recurring G train disruptions.
It is difficult to go to a sportball game in the United States compared to Europe, so let City Nerd Ray Delahanty explain it all to you.
Should students, kids and seniors get Citi Bike discounts? Plus other news.
Just one hour before the kickoff for the 2026 World Cup, the Mamdani administration finally released the full list of more than 100 free watch parties to celebrate the world’s game in all five boroughs.
Most of the contenders agree: Bike lanes are beneficial.
