The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.
Our top story is some surprising not surprising at all news from city DOT: The redesign of Third Avenue in Manhattan from a seven-lane car sewer into a more livable street has been a huge success for safety. Plus other news in today’s daily digest.
Mayor Mamdani’s bike lane projects keep running into the same foe: a retirement-aged Manhattan lawyer and convicted securities fraudster who has sued NYC DOT five times in three boroughs, to little success.
Parents hope “long overdue” traffic diverters will keep cut-through traffic off Driggs Avenue and away from P.S. 110.
Mayor Mamdani is starting the school year off in safe fashion by slapping a permanent gate on a Tribeca car-free school street, a true French treat.
As a result, thousands of crashes are not showing up on independent and user-friendly websites like Crashmapper.
The War on Cars podcast weighed into the helmet discourse that Mayor Mamdani ignited last month. Plus the news.
Mayor Mamdani’s bike lane projects keep running into the same foe: a retirement-aged Manhattan lawyer and convicted securities fraudster who has sued NYC DOT five times in three boroughs, to little success.
