Rogues’ Gallery of Street Cheats Endanger People Outside Inwood Park and Playground
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An out-of-the-way no parking zone next to the Inwood Hill Park playground has become a hotbed of public space theft.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Parking Placards
108th Precinct Cracks Down on Sidewalk Parking — NYPD Placard Holders Not Included
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A year into Mayor de Blasio's "crackdown," cops and other placard-holding city employees know they can still leave their personal vehicles anywhere they damn well please.
Street Cheats: Police Hog Bus Stops and Crosswalks on Frederick Douglass Blvd
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Scan the streets around any police building in New York, and you'll probably find officers parking their personal vehicles with flagrant disregard for the law. Case in point: NYPD Police Service Area 6 on Frederick Douglass Boulevard in Harlem.
Postal Service Street Cheats Double Park Personal Cars on Empire Boulevard Sidewalk
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Placard abuse by postal workers is a daily occurrence at the James E. Davis post office in Crown Heights.
Street Cheats: 13th Precinct Parks All Over Second Ave Bus Lane
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In the competition to immiserate the greatest number of bus-riding New Yorkers with city-issued parking placards, the 13th Precinct on the East Side of Manhattan gives the cops and court officers of downtown Brooklyn a run for their money.
Paging Mayor de Blasio — Fix Your Bus Lanes
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If good bus service was a priority for de Blasio, City Hall wouldn't let NYPD vehicles and delivery trucks obstruct bus lanes all over the city.