Op-Ed: These Five Manhattan Streets Need Safety Fixes Now!
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The city just fixed one killing zone. It needs to fix many, many more.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Midtown
Op-Ed: The ‘Customer’ Is Always Right — Except When Being Called ‘Customer’
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Criticizing this language may seem nitpicky. But the words symbolize the political tensions at the MTA and in the city and state at large — what gets built, who pays for it and, at the end of the day, who is it all for anyway?
Manhattan Community Board Backs DOT Plan for More Protected Bike Lanes
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More protection for cyclists — but no objection from an enlightened Manhattan community board.
CYCLE OF RAGE: Cyclists! Unite Today Against NYPD Violence and Intimidation
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Cyclists are angry after one of their own is tackled by a cop. But that's just a symbol of a long-simmering rage at the way bicyclists are treated in this city.
After Cyclist is Killed on Eighth Avenue, NYPD Cracks Down…On Cyclists!
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Police officials decline to comment on their ongoing practice.
Mayor and NYPD Admit Failure During Holiday Pedestrian Gridlock
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Mayor de Blasio and his police commissioner admitted on Thursday that they didn't do enough to ease dangerous conditions for pedestrians in Midtown and on the Brooklyn Bridge during the holiday season — and vowed to finally do more.