OPINION: Let’s Turn Down the Noise on Sirens
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A City Council bill would mandate quieter, less disruptive emergency vehicles.
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Mythbuster: Congestion Pricing Study Shows Neighborhoods Won’t Be Flooded With Desperate Parkers
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Time to park this fear in the dustbin of history.
Pols and Advocates Pushing E-Bike Battery Fix Beyond Blanket Bans
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The city's proposed ban on e-bikes on Housing Authority property would force some residents to choose between a roof over their head and a job.
ACTIVISTS GET ACTION: City Pledges to Redesign Manhattan’s Third Avenue This YearÂ
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"We are looking very closely," said a DOT official. "I can't promise a specific time, but I think we may be able to present a proposal maybe even later this year."
Manhattan Pol to NYPD: Follow the Law on Placard Misuse
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Manhattan City Council Member Gale Brewer (inset) is the latest elected official to demand that the NYPD follow the law when it comes to cracking down on placard abuse by city workers including, mostly, cops.
CLUELESS: New Department of Investigation Boss Isn’t Sure if Placard Abuse is a Thing (It Is)
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At a hearing, DOI Commissioner Jocelyn Strauber told Council members that overseeing the NYPD's failure to enforce of placard abuse wasn't yet on the agency's to-do list, despite a 2019 law requiring such oversight.