Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about DOT

Sam Schwartz hovers over a rendering of what an HHP bike lane could look like. Image: Inwood Owners Coalition

Gridlock Sam: Give Cyclists a Car Lane on the Henry Hudson Parkway

By Eve Kessler | Jun 10, 2022 | No Comments

A proposal for a temporary lane on the Henry Hudson Parkway gets an assist from Gridlock Sam!

She stoops to conquer: A woman hangs out on the larger of the new 34th Avenue Open Street stoops. Photo: Gersh Kuntzman

Thursday’s Headlines: Hanging Out on the Stoop Edition

By Eve Kessler | Jun 9, 2022 | No Comments

Here's a better use for metal than cars and guns — stylish street furniture! Plus other news.

DOT Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez with Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine and students from the "I Challenge Myself" program. Photo: Jesse Coburn

After Streetsblog Probe, DOT Talks Up School Safety

By Gersh Kuntzman and Jesse Coburn | Jun 9, 2022 | No Comments

The city announced on Wednesday that it would complete 100 road safety projects — many of them near schools — just two weeks after a Streetsblog investigation revealed a disproportionate amount of crashes occur near the city's public schools.

Wednesday’s Headlines: ‘Survey Says!’ Edition

By Gersh Kuntzman | Jun 8, 2022 | No Comments

The big news yesterday was no news at all — thanks to some pollsters who don't care about the most important issues in town. So click to read that ... plus the rest of the real news.

Pity the poor bus rider. Photo: Gersh Kuntzman. Poster: Courtney Menard

New York City’s Slowest-in-the-Nation Buses are a Poster Child for Failure

By Gersh Kuntzman | Jun 7, 2022 | No Comments

And the poster offers the most damning visual symbol for our bus system: turtles!

The Blame Game: City Pols Didn’t Back Bill Allowing NYC to Control its Own Speed Limits, State Lawmakers Say

By Julianne Cuba | Jun 7, 2022 | No Comments

The legislative session in Albany just ended, but the finger pointing has only gotten started.

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