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It's not perfect, but cyclists can now access Central Park West again. Photo: Lisa Orman

STREETSBLOG GETS ACTION: NYPD Ends Frozen Zone on Central Park West

By Gersh Kuntzman | Nov 11, 2020 | No Comments

The mayor sometimes really does listen to our questions at his morning press conference!

A scene that can be seen every day: a New Yorker trying to avoid a huge pile of trash on the sidewalk. File photo: Gersh Kuntzman

TRASH TALK! Mayor Wants To Think About Getting Filthy, Rodent-Infested Garbage Bags out of Pedestrians’ Way

By Gersh Kuntzman | Nov 3, 2020 | No Comments

"It sure is an interesting idea. It's something I'm happy to look at," he said.

Looking south, the NYPD had put barricades inside Carl Schurtz Park, confusing pedestrians and riders who had just exited the ferry and wanted to walk south. Photo: Steven Vago

Streetsblog Gets Action: Cops Pull Out of Carl Schurz Park

By Steven Vago | Jun 19, 2020 | No Comments

Ferry riders can now exit the 90th Street pier without having to walk many blocks out of their way because of a police barricade in Carl Schurz Park, a change in policy that came only after Streetsblog reported on it

Here's how the bridge looked when it was abruptly closed in August. Photo: Liz Marcello

BREAKING: Uptown Greenway Bridge Will Be Fixed, Starting Next Week

By David Meyer | Sep 27, 2018 | 12 Comments

Streetsblog gets action! The greenway bridge will be shuttered for just one month more as it is fixed.