Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Delivery trucks

The site is so frequently blocked by trucks that it's even on Google Street View.

Delivery Worker Killed in Crash with Apparently Illegally Parked Truck, Cops and a Witness Says

By Gersh Kuntzman | Dec 14, 2021 | No Comments

A witness provided pictures to Streetsblog that show the truck operator illegally parked in the left-most travel lane. Containers of unloaded material are right up against the bike lane.

COUGH, COUGH, COUGH: City Must Raise Cost of Idling Tickets, Says Progressive Community Board

By Gersh Kuntzman | Dec 3, 2021 | No Comments

The penalty for filling New Yorkers' lungs with pollution is too low.

Could delivery trucks finally pay their share of the cost of the damage they do? File photo: Gersh Kuntzman

Council to Seek Per-Minute Charge on E-Commerce Companies Like Amazon and UPS

By Julianne Cuba | Nov 23, 2021 | No Comments

Council Speaker Corey Johnson called the idea “important” and “innovative.”

The Brooklyn-Queens Expressway in Brooklyn Heights. Photo: Patch

ANALYSIS: The Mayor’s ‘Bold’ Plan for the BQE is Not Bold, But is Really a Long Punt

By Julianne Cuba | Aug 4, 2021 | No Comments

"It just seems like not a very forward thinking solution to the whole issue," one activist said.

STREETS WEEK! New Truck Management Report is Heavy on Historic Details; Light on Future Plans

By Julianne Cuba | May 14, 2021 | No Comments

That said, it's "a step in this direction," said Kate Slevin of the Regional Plan Association.

Cargo bikes need a home base. Photo: DOT

Manhattan BP Candidate Seeks To Curb Sidewalk Package Warehousing Issue

By Dave Colon | Apr 13, 2021 | No Comments

He wants to deliver some relief.

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