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Friday’s Headlines: Lots and Lots of Outrage Edition
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It was a busy day on the livable streets beat. But not for the right reasons. Here's a roundup of all the day's news.
Thursday’s Headlines: Mayor Adams’s Less-Heralded News Edition
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Mayor Adams had his first Tin Cup Day in Albany, rattling his coin box for state legislatures to give the city more money in the budget. Plus other news.
Wednesday’s Headlines: Sad Commentary Edition
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We were very sad to hear that state Sen. Julia Salazar is now a former cyclist. Plus other news.
Tuesday’s Headlines: Requiem for Jack Mikulincer Edition
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The big story yesterday were all the second-day stories about the death of Holocaust survivor Jack Mikulincer under the wheels of his neighbor's BMW. Plus other news.
Monday’s Headlines: The Face of the All-Powerful Bike Lobby Edition
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How did our old man editor become the public face of all the problems on the Lower East Side? Plus other news from the weekend.
Friday’s Headlines: The Storm of the Century Edition
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It'll also get colder as the day drones on, which means that all this melting snow and rain may turn to ice. So here's the news.
Thursday’s Headlines: Stand Clear of the (Pair of) Closing Doors, Please Edition (Exclusive!)
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The state Legislature is on the side of platform edge doors (and we have the letter to prove it!). Plus other news.
Tuesday’s Headlines: This is What Pro-Car Policies Look Like Edition
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On Monday, New York dug out from the weekend storm. Or, correct that: pedestrians, cyclists, bus riders and the disabled dug out from the storm and car drivers went about their merry way. Plus other news.
Monday’s Headlines: Snowy Weekend Edition
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The Saturday snowfall was dominated by Supermayor Eric Adams. Plus other news.
Friday’s Headlines: Vision Zero Goes National Edition
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The day began with a U.S. Department of Transportation presser announcing that, in short, Vision Zero had gone national. Plus all the other news.
Wednesday’s Headlines: Second Officer Dies After Harlem Shooting Edition
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The big story yesterday was the death of Officer Wilbert Mora, four days after his partner, Officer Jason Rivera, had died in the same shooting by man whose mother had called cops saying he had threatened her. Plus other news.
Tuesday’s Headlines: Sheldon Silver is Dead Edition
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The longtime Albany power, whose misuse of said power led to his eventual conviction for corruption, died at age 77. Plus other news.