The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.
It was a busy election night, so we’ll lead with the results.
But don’t miss David Meyer’s piece on the latest fight over federal infrastructure reauthorization or law enforcement reporter Sammy Sussman’s latest blockbuster about reckless driving by members of the NYPD.
Below that, Dave Colon looked at the ongoing battle between the MTA and Amtrak over President Trump’s Penn Station renovation. Janno Lieber and Andy Byford are fighting in the press, but there are real ramifications for all of us.
People have lots of opinions about what should happen to the Brooklyn Queens Expressway, but the only opinion that will end up mattering is the one belonging to the Transportation commissioner. So here it is.
The Mamdani administration will extend the Livingston Street busway west of its current terminal at Smith Street, freeing an existing bus lane from a morass of placard abuse.