Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Today’s Headlines

Wider Brooklyn Bridge Path = Good News (AMNY, DNA, Gothamist, Crain’s, WNYC, NY1, News, Post) Daily News Admits It Was Wrong on Stop-and-Frisk Suspected Drunk Driver With Suspended License Critically Injured Man in Sheepshead Bay (News) Council Delays Vote on Inwood Housing Project on Parking Lot Site (Politico) Affordable Housing to Replace Two Parking Garages in Astoria (DNA, […]

You Just Can’t Trust What NYPD Says About Crash Victims (Gothamist) 18-Year-Old Driver Kills 81-Year-Old Man on Motorized Scooter in East New York (News) Komanoff: Move NY Would Smooth Out the L Shutdown (Crain’s) Koreatown Merchants Want Car-Free Streets on Weekend Nights (Voices of NY) Photos of Summer Streets Never Get Old (Gothamist) MTA to Deploy Vacuum Trains […]

Cuomo’s WiFi Ferrari Buses Missing Technology That Would Actually Help Riders (AMNY) MTA Testing Countdown Screens on Three Lettered Subway Lines (2AS, AMNY, DNA, NY1) De Blasio: NYPD Getting Officers Out of Cars (WNYC); It’s OK for Cops to Live in the Burbs (AMNY) Will Commissioner O’Neill Acknowledge NYPD’s Drunk Driving Problem? (News) Bowery Boogie Checks In on Chinatown […]

Riders Alliance Calls on de Blasio to Fund Discounted MetroCards (News, AMNY) Bay Ridge Motorists’ Insatiable Appetite for Free Parking Sparks Salamanca-Gentile Bill (Eagle) More on DOT’s Left Turn Safety Initiative (Voice, WNYC, AMNY, NY1, DNA) Hit-and-Run Driver Who Injured Woman on Lower Manhattan Sidewalk Going to Jail (Post) Mother of Child Killed by Speeding Driver Outside Harlem School Sues City […]

Bratton Out (NYT, WSJ, Politico, Post); O’Neill In (NYT 1, 2; Politico 1, 2; WSJ; NY1; Post; News) The Post Says O’Neill Likes to Ride His Bike, and His Harley MTA Plans Select Bus Service Between Downtown Brooklyn and Bushwick (Bklyn Paper) DOT Report Finds Seniors Disproportionately at Risk From Drivers Turning Left (News) Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Roberts Nukheimra, 29, on […]

NYPD Offers Reward for Information on Matthew von Ohlen’s Hit-and-Run Killer (DNA) New Yorkers Down on de Blasio But Don’t Like His Potential Challengers Any Better (NYT, Politico) Chun Man Tse, Victim of Road Rage Assault in Queens, Dies From Injuries (News) MTA Won’t Add Runs and Cars to Crowded G Train Until the L […]