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POINT-COUNTERPOINT: Two Views on ‘The Triboro’
The MTA will study a long-sought, above-ground rail line linking the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens. But does it make sense? Let the debate begin!
January 24, 2020
Lord Almighty! Now Adams Defends Deadly Double-Parking — As Long as the Driver is a Church-Goer!
The Brooklyn Borough President defended drivers who double-park if they do so while going to pray at church.
January 23, 2020
Cuomo: NYPD Crackdown on E-Bike Riders is ‘Arbitrary’; Would Consider ‘Car Helmets’
"Immigrant delivery workers ... have been subjected to arbitrary enforcement...for too long," Cuomo said.
January 23, 2020
A Round and a Roundy: The Gods Have Spoken: ‘Pay for Parking’
Even the Parking Gods know that free curbside car storage is not sustainable.
January 23, 2020
City To End Parking at Brooklyn Borough Hall — Once The Beep Leaves Office
The Parks Department has finally lowered the boom — well, sort of. Parking will be banned starting in 2022, after Borough President Eric Adams leaves office.
January 23, 2020
UPDATE: Cops Charge Driver for Killing Pedestrian in Dangerous Boro Park
Another pedestrian has been killed by a driver in Boro Park, one of the most dangerous neighborhoods in the city.
January 22, 2020
Bloomberg’s Infrastructure Plan: Save Lives, Boost Transit, Stop Building Roads
Would-be president Mike Bloomberg would focus mostly on maintaining roads and bridges we already have, rather than building new ones, while also investing three times more money in transit.
January 22, 2020
LeBron James To City: Build More Bike Lanes
"Safety is always first," King James said.
January 21, 2020
Espaillat Says He Supports Bike Lanes, Despite Monday’s Racially Charged Rant
The upper Manhattan Congressman tells Streetsblog that he only opposed the Dyckman Street bike lane because it was poorly designed. Sure, and there's a bridge in someone else's district he'd love to sell us.
January 21, 2020
Bay Ridge Workshop Shows Why DOT Can’t Seem To Get Anything Done
Instead of engineering for safety, the department bends over backward to placate local drivers.
January 21, 2020
