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  • DOT May Push Mamdani’s W. 72nd Street Bike Lane to Next Year Amid Lawsuit Threat
    by Sophia Lebowitz
    August 27, 2026
    Despite winning community support, the Mamdani administration may have to delay its W. 72nd Street redesign due to legal threats and plans to do more outreach, DOT said in court filings this week.
  • Thursday’s Headlines: Lehrer’s Essential Blindness Edition
    by Gersh Kuntzman
    August 27, 2026
    The longtime WNYC host is unable to see the real danger out there. Plus other news.
  • In Her Own Words: ‘Nobody Is Envying Us Today, Zohran’
    by Gersh Kuntzman
    August 26, 2026
    “This carnage has to stop, and we need a master plan, a vision from a visionary mayor who wants our streets to be the envy of the world. Nobody is envying us today, Zohran,” Mary Beth Kelly said on Wednesday.
  • Mamdani BQE Plan Teases Brooklyn Third Av. Redesign Stalled by Adams
    by Kevin Duggan
    August 26, 2026
    Mamdani will pursue “a traffic safety redesign of Third Avenue in Sunset Park,” officials said.
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