The City Has Expanded ‘Summer Streets’ Into East Harlem
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The city's three-Saturday car-free corridor will now extended between the Brooklyn Bridge and Harlem.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about DOT
Bronx Business Leaders Oppose Busway That Would Help 85,000 Riders
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Fordham Road honchos — whose shoppers overwhelmingly use transit — give a proposed reform (and their customers) the "Bronx cheer."
Driver Kills Cyclist in Deadly Bronx Yet is Not Charged — Part of a Surge in Road Violence
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A cyclist was killed by a reckless driver at a badly designed Bronx intersection on Wednesday — just hours after new data showed that the Bronx is experiencing a double-digit increase in road fatalities.
Thursday’s Headlines: More Garbage from the Car-Loving NY Times Edition
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More evidence to back up our description of the Gray Lady as "car-loving." Plus all the other news from yesterday.
What The Proposed GHG Rule Will (And Won’t) Do for the Climate
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Federal regulators want local governments to track transportation sector emissions — but they can't do much to force communities to reduce those emissions, never mind doing so in ways that would address the other damages of car dependency, experts say.
Tipster Says NYPD Threatened Him for Filing Complaints About Illegal Parking
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Cops allegedly sent obnoxious text messages to a cyclist last week after he reported illegally parked cars blocking the bike lane and crosswalks in upper Manhattan. Again.