Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Parking

A Round and a Roundy: The DOT Dot Does it Again

By Streetsblog | Oct 27, 2020 | No Comments

Just when you thought the Department of Transportation was all set to usher in a new era of repurposing parking spaces for public use, that cute little DOT just had to go and ask for community board approval.

De Blasio Says, ‘Busways? Busways? But I Fixed Alternate-Side Parking!’

By Dave Colon | Oct 16, 2020 | No Comments

Once again, the mayor's brain is stuck in park.

What a Surprise: NYPD Breaks Law By Not Investigating Placard Abuse

By Gersh Kuntzman | Oct 2, 2020 | No Comments

The city's latest failure to crack down on illegal placard parking can be fully laid on the NYPD, which has broken the law by not evaluating placard abuse hotspots and turning the evidence over to the Department of Investigation.

It Has Taken Months, But City DOI Finally Nabs a City Employee for Placard Abuse

By Gersh Kuntzman | Sep 30, 2020 | No Comments

The Department of Investigation arraigned a high-level city employee for using a fake placard — one of, um, one city employees criminally busted for doing what many city employees and residents do every day.

Mayor Finally Just Says It: Fighting Placard-Abusing City Employees is ‘Not a Priority Right Now’

By Gersh Kuntzman | Sep 15, 2020 | No Comments

"Wait 'til next year," the Brooklynite mayor says (just like Dodger fans of old!).

Here's Williamsburg Prep High School in a Google street view image. Cars cars cars.

Mayor Won’t Stop Teachers From Parking on School Playgrounds

By Eve Kessler | Aug 26, 2020 | No Comments

"It really depends on the school," he tells NY1.

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