Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Coronavirus Crisis

NYC Bike Lanes sent the picture of Duffield Street to Mayor Adams (inset).

Op-Ed: Mayor Adams’s Blind Spot on Placard Abuse is Alarming, Given His ‘Covid and Crime’ Focus

By NYC Bike Lanes | Jan 3, 2022 | No Comments

Here's what happened when a street safety advocate texted Mayor Adams about placard abuse in Downtown Brooklyn.

MTA Chairman Janno Lieber gesturing with his thumb to indicate which direction he wants state funding to transit to go. Photo: Dave Colon

Janno To Albany: Fund the MTA Like the Fire Department (Wait, Like Free?)

By Dave Colon | Dec 16, 2021 | No Comments

Could this finally kickstart a discussion of free transit?

The city is moving to make outdoor dining permanent — like this one seen here on Mott Street last year. File photo: Emily Andrews for Rockwell Group

The People Have Spoken: DOT Study Reveals Vast Support for Outdoor Dining

By Julianne Cuba | Nov 22, 2021 | No Comments

In Manhattan, the supposed epicenter of opposition, a city survey shows that 84 percent of residents support the "Covid huts." Citywide, 64 percent support them.

Speeding Epidemic Shows No Signs of Abating, Despite Return of Car Traffic

By Gersh Kuntzman | Nov 16, 2021 | No Comments

The summer of hell has become the fall of our discontent.

Canal Street. File photo: Joseph Tedeschi

Report: 85,000 More Damn Cars will Enter Manhattan’s Core Daily in 2023

By Dave Colon | Oct 18, 2021 | No Comments

This is the dawning of the age of Carpocalypse.

The bike lane on 61st Street, looking west toward Lexington Avenue. Photo: Liam Jeffries

Eyes on the Street:
The East Side Crosstown Bike Lanes Re-Emerge

By Liam Jeffries | Aug 25, 2021 | No Comments

After much argument, the permanent 61st and 62nd Street cycle paths are here. Sort of.

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