The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog NYC.
Our top story today: When the NYPD wants to punish a cop, they ruin his commute, according to a new lawsuit against John Chell that underscores the extent that cars play in the life of cops.
Beyond that, we have great stories about the city’s trash containerization plans, its possibly too-tame protected bike lane plan in Greenpoint and today’s headlines.
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.