Dave Colon
Email Dave Colon at dcolon@streetsblog.org
Recent Posts
City’s Previously Announced Secure Bike Parking Pilot Will Not Happen
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"One of the goals was to examine the financial feasibility," a DOT spokesperson told Streetsblog. "Unfortunately, we concluded it was not feasible."
SEE IT! Here’s a Doomsday Subway Map if Trump Tells MTA To ‘Drop Dead’
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Ever seen a subway map with no subway lines on it? Get ready, New York.
DOT: Second Ave Gap Will Be Filled In…At Some Point
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A Manhattan community board committee unanimously approved the Department of Transportation's long-awaited plan to fill in the hated gap in Second Avenue's protected bike lane.
DE BLASIO HAS PUNTED: So How Will The Next Mayor Fix the Brooklyn Bridge?
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Streetsblog asked five candidates who are running, or expected to run, for mayor what they would do about the overcrowded conditions if elected.
Advocates Demand 24/7 Subway for Phase 4
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Rider advocates took a page out of Gov. Cuomo's book Tuesday afternoon.
Gov. Cuomo Guarantees 24/7 Subway Service Will Return (Sort Of)
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The subway that is supposed to never sleep is going to wake up (most likely), according to the man in charge.
City Council Passes E-Bike Legislation, But More Work Remains, Advocates Say
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The City Council voted on Thursday to legalize e-bikes and authorize an e-scooter pilot program — ending a years-long struggle for food-delivery workers who were subject to constant police harassment simply for doing their jobs on the bikes.
Mayor Solves a Huge Social Justice Problem: Alternate-Side Parking
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'We have to change the status quo on the biggest issues of fairness,' says the city's SUV socialist-in-chief.
Improv at the Curbside: Outdoor Dining Program Kicks Off With Varied Security Barriers
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Umbrellas, construction barriers, picket fencing — you name it, restaurant owners will try it in their bid to keep cars away from diners. Car-parkers beware!
Report: MTA Can Restore Overnight Subway Service And Still Keep Trains Clean
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The agency really needs to shift focus, said the head of a transit advocacy group.
DOT Announces It May Announce Another Brooklyn Bridge Traffic Study
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"Whatever’s going on, if it’s subject to more study then it will run out the clock on the de Blasio administration," said Bike New York spokesman Jon Orcutt.
Is Cuomo’s Overnight Subway Closure a Sneak Attack on Full 24-7 Service?
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Will the City that Never Sleeps ever fully wake up from its nap?