Hit-and-Run Driver, Exiting a Highway, Kills Queens Pedestrian
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A driver struck and killed a Queens pedestrian late on Thursday as he crossed a street near a highway exit ramp that dumps cars into a residential community.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Issues & Campaigns
OPINION: City Must Protect Bikers, Walkers During Hudson Greenway Closure
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A hilly, unsafe detour needs better signage and physical barriers separating vulnerable road users from cars.
Friday’s Headlines: Welcome to the War on Cars, New Yorker
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Yesterday's big news was the New Yorker's must-read 6,000-word doorstop of a story about the epic battle for street safety. Plus there was some other news.
OPINION: Reversing the Parks Dept. Ban on E-Bikes is a Matter of Equity
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Closing parks to e-assist bikes closes the park to so many New Yorkers — from families with children to essential workers to those with limited mobility. Mayor Adams must fix this.
Talking Headways Podcast: Thinking Regionally About New York
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How the Interborough Express got traction, and other tales of transit in the Big City.
OPINION: Why We Must Eliminate Placards — And Here’s How We’ll Do It
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City Council Member Lincoln Restler offers his plan to solve the problem.