The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.
Streetsblog gets action: After our story earlier this week about how red tape at the FDNY had stalled the installation of safe e-bike battery charging stations, the agency changed its strategy (after trashing our reporting, of course).
Plus, we have more on the latest lawsuit to stop a bike lane. And more carnage on the streets.
Oh, and our editor is up to his old drug tricks in hopes of getting federal enforcement agents to stop parking in a bike lane!
The new bike paths on Boogie Down’s iconic thoroughfare will feature a standard curb mid-block, but still allow illegal parking via sloped curbs at the beginning and ends of a block.
Motoclick admitted to paying workers between $3.67 and $4.67 per hour in May — less than a quarter of the city’s minimum pay rate of $22.13, the city said.