These Nine Council Members Voted Against Life-Saving Street Safety — Here’s Why
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They all opposed Corey Johnson's "Streets Master Plan" bill. Here's what the "nays" said.
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BETTER LATE? De Blasio Signed Onto ‘Streets Master Plan’ Bill After He Was Let Off the Hook
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The amended bill gives the mayor until Dec. 1, 2021 to create the five-year plan — one month before the end of his rein as New York's leader.
Key Council Member: NYPD Transportation Bureau Chief Chan ‘Needs Improvement’
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"There are no shortage of issues we want the NYPD to be better at, and this is one of them," Donovan Richards said.
NYPD Secretly Alters Victim-Blaming Narrative of Death of E-Bike Rider and Charges Trucker
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"There is no excuse for this practice," said Marco Conner of Transportation Alternatives.
City Strikes Deal To Reform Rogue Private Carting Industry
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A maximum of three haulers will be able to pick up commercial waste in any given neighborhood zone, ending the current free-for-all with as many as 50 private carting companies racing through the streets.
Rogue Private Carting Industry Stalls on Mandated Safety Measure
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“It is shameful,” said Justin Wood of New York Lawyers for the Public Interest.