The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.
Today’s headlines open up with an analysis of just how much more dangerous roadways are after the public schools open for the year, as they will do today.
And in other news, Kevin Duggan offers exclusive new details about a man who was run over and killed by a police officer inside Flushing Meadows Corona Park.
Both stories are designed to stoke outrage at the stage of our city and, hopefully, spur action. But, also, most important, to serve as a reminder: Please be safe out there.
Mayor Mamdani’s bike lane projects keep running into the same foe: a retirement-aged Manhattan lawyer and convicted securities fraudster who has sued NYC DOT five times in three boroughs, to little success.
Mayor Mamdani’s bike lane projects keep running into the same foe: a retirement-aged Manhattan lawyer and convicted securities fraudster who has sued NYC DOT five times in three boroughs, to little success.
We’re back with an epic “ICYMI” list, except the “Y” is a “W” and it stands for we.
“Strong reforms are necessary if we’re going to have public transit agencies that are successful,” says this week’s guest.
A cop drove recklessly, struck a woman, lied about it, and got his friends to lie about it, Queens prosecutors say.
The latest victim? Nurse Jiaya Zheng, who was struck mere blocks from the medical center where she worked … and was taken before she died.
