Julianne Cuba
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De Blasio’s Deadliest Year: A Senior is Killed By Driver in Bensonhurst
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A Bensonhurst woman is dead after she was run over by the driver of a pickup truck on Friday morning — just days after a six-year-old girl was killed while crossing the street with her mom not far from the scene of Friday's fatal crash.
Pedestrians Will Get More Space on Cramped Lexington Avenue … In 2024
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The city's ongoing systemic discrimination against pedestrians is slowly being remedied. Up next: A key Midtown corridor where walkers outnumber drivers more than four to one.
Watered Down Fifth Avenue ‘Busway’ Inches Forward
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Community Board 5 supports "busway lite."
What Will They Do? Incoming Queens Council Members Share Their Transportation Plans
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Talking to the new crop of Council leaders from the city's biggest, most-diverse borough.
End Parking Minimums Now!
Analysis: Zoning Rule is Choking the City With Cars
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The mandatory parking minimum law is the demon child of car culture and NIMBYism — but it is finally being attacked by progressive leaders. Where will Mayor Adams stand? He isn't saying.
Bronx Scooter-Share Program Kicks Off Next Week
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Thousands of devices will be unleashed after paltry attendance at trainings, but the DOT hopes for the best.
Rich People are Cool! New Map Shows More Money Means More Trees
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"I think it's disgusting," said one resident who was appalled that elite neighborhoods get the nice green canopy.
ANALYSIS: The Mayor’s ‘Bold’ Plan for the BQE is Not Bold, But is Really a Long Punt
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"It just seems like not a very forward thinking solution to the whole issue," one activist said.
Fact-Check: E-Bikes Cause Very Few Injuries
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No matter how you slice it, the main danger remains car drivers.
Residents of Rockaways Enclave Oppose Better Access To Their ‘Semi-Private’ Public Beach
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Locals say that federally mandated ramps and a boardwalk will spoil their little oasis.
New State Law Would Make Electric Citi Bike Hit-And-Runs a Felony
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Liz Krueger wants the punishment to match the penalty for those committed by motorists.
Cuomo’s ‘Wrong Way’ LaGuardia AirTrain Is Ready for Take Off
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An FAA rubber stamp clears the way for the construction of the people mover in East Elmhurst, Queens.