Monday’s Headlines: Déja-Virus All Over Again
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Well, our old man editor got Covid over the weekend — again! — so we'll get right to the news from a busy weekend (for those of you who weren't catching a much-feared disease).
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Issues & Campaigns
How To Bring ‘Zero Auto Ownership’ Out of the Shadows
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Cars are so ubiquitous in the United States it’s hard for some people to believe it’s possible to live without one. But in order to meet a host of urgent local, regional and national environmental and public health goals, we must drastically cut down on vehicle miles traveled (VMT).
In short: people need to drive less.
Truck Driver Gets a Few Summonses for Killing Borough Park Cyclist as MTA Workers Continue Dangerous Parking
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Meanwhile, one local Assembly member blamed cyclists.
In Chicago, the Electric Citi Bikes Charge at the Docks, Saving Money and Reducing Pollution
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Our friends at Streetsblog in the Windy City have some great news for those who want reliable electric bikeshare.
Friday’s Headlines: Popularity Contest Edition
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Here's what we really hate: a defeatist attitude that empowers drivers and maintains car culture. Plus other news.
OPINION: NYPD Officers Must Live in the City They Serve Rather Than Being an ‘Occupying Force’
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State Sen. Kevin Parker makes the case for enacting a residency requirement for cops.