The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.
Today’s newsletter features a lead story about a clear-and-present danger: illegal, super-fast mini-motorcycles that are wrongly advertised as “e-bikes.”
But further below you’ll find today’s headlines, which are filled with news of carnage committed by car drivers.
So just in time for early voting to start on Sunday, Streetsblog offers two more items on the “to-do” list for likely Mayor Mamdani. You’re welcome.
“Better street design” is not “some kind of mystery,” says best friend of cyclist Dmytro Stechenko, who was killed in head-on collision with an illegal stand up scooter rider in the May 28 Queensboro Bridge crash.
“Better street design” is not “some kind of mystery,” says best friend of cyclist Dmytro Stechenko, who was killed in head-on collision with an illegal stand up scooter rider in the May 28 Queensboro Bridge crash.
In Jersey City, Mayor James Solomon will install 100 quick-build safety measures, giving a new meaning to the term, “Safety first.”
Mayor Mamdani’s budget baselines $6.4 million per year through 2030 for Open Streets.
A great day for a long-suffering city (though a bad day for some buses). Plus other news.
A celebration with a history rooted in pushing back on police abuse won’t be subject to it this year.
