The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.
Journey with us up the Hudson River to the State Capitol, where Albany Bureau Chief Austin C. Jefferson discovered that Mayor-elect Mamdani’s bid for free buses isn’t going to be easy.
Also in today’s newsletter, we have our daily headlines (plus a humble plea for donations), as well as some good news out of incoming First Deputy Mayor Dean Fuleihan.
Stay warm. And if you do order food or other items for delivery, please consider the hard, cold work of that delivery worker and tip properly. It’ll be in the 20s most of the day.
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.
Toronto advocates are putting their bodies on the line to protect a bike lane the province wants to rip out — and and to fight a wave of anti-bike lane sentiment that this writer warns is sweeping the whole continent.
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.
Cops got this crash wrong — and we have the video.
Two new stories about the city’s slow installation of speed humps. Plus other news.
Toronto advocates are putting their bodies on the line to protect a bike lane the province wants to rip out — and and to fight a wave of anti-bike lane sentiment that this writer warns is sweeping the whole continent.
The Teamsters are fighting anti-union Amazon and the battleground is New York City streets.
