The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.
Today’s top story is an op-ed we were working on with Dr. Arline Bronzaft before the pre-eminent noise researcher died on Oct. 29. We publish it with love in tribute to her work making our streets quieter.
In addition, we’re ramping up our coverage of what the next mayor — Mamdani! Cuomo! Sliwa? — should do if he wins tonight. Step one? Repair the damage of the Cross Bronx Expressway.
And don’t miss our headlines, which, as always, focus on Andrew Cuomo’s car brain.
And if you missed our Monday mid-day post, scroll down to see that Council Member Vickie Paladino learned class and grace from his mom.
It’s all in a day’s work from your friends at Streetsblog.
Treating the arrival of United Nations diplomats to our world-class city as a burden rather than asset shows the dearth of quality public space in New York — and shows we are not the envy of the world.
One teenager on a bike was killed, and another injured, by a truck driver making a right turn at a busy intersection in the East Village, cops said.
Treating the arrival of United Nations diplomats to our world-class city as a burden rather than asset shows the dearth of quality public space in New York — and shows we are not the envy of the world.
Not every concrete bike lane project should require tearing up the street, Mamdani DOT Commissioner Mike Flynn said.
The cost of doing car business. Plus other news.
Community boards recommended improvements to put more park in Park Avenue — and the Mamdani administration responded.
