The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.
Our top story today: A Council bill to bar parking at the very edge of intersections — a safety design called “daylighting” — lost the support of supposed progressive Upper West Sider Gale Brewer after the latest scare- and parking-reduction mongering by the Department of Transportation.
It’s a story you’ll only read in Streetsblog.
In addition, Dave Colon has good news about cycling on Brooklyn’s Vanderbilt Avenue — it’s up (but that also shows the need for a safer design).
And make sure you see today’s news roundup, plus our other stories.
Troopers based in NYC routinely blew off their duties to chill, sleep with their girlfriends and, in one notorious case, drive to a strip club in New Jersey, get drunk and get arrested for assault, Streetsblog has learned.
MTA fare enforcement “EAGLE teams” will trial fare inspections on moving buses instead of holding up riders, officials said.
Troopers based in NYC routinely blew off their duties to chill, sleep with their girlfriends and, in one notorious case, drive to a strip club in New Jersey, get drunk and get arrested for assault, Streetsblog has learned.
It’s time to celebrate Streetsblog’s 20th anniversary. Plus other news.
The project had been announced under Mayor Eric Adams, but never implemented.
Mamdani could make the World’s Borough the “envy of the world.”
