The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.
Today we have a special treat: Longtime street safety advocate Ken Coughlin pens an op-ed in response to calls to ban electric bikes from city parks. And Coughlin knows what he’s talking about: He was the one who led the fight to get cars out of Central Park in the first place!
We also have today’s headlines and other news below.
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.”
