Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Today’s Headlines

Truck Driver Kills Critically Injures Tribeca Cyclist, Blames Victim, Cops Send Him on His Way (News) Mark-Viverito Dings de Blasio Rezoning Plan in SOTC Address (DNA) Here It Is, the Streetcar Headline You’ve Been Waiting For (DNA) TLC Says It Will Crack Down on Driver Hours, But Wage Relief Isn’t on the Table (Post, News) Electeds Expect L Train […]

Flatbed Truck Driver Kills Maria Minchala, 63, in Washington Heights (News, Post) Mark-Viverito SOTC to Touch On Land Use, Parks After Dark Rules (Politico) Stringer Warns of City Budget Gap, Cites Devalued Medallions, NYPD Overtime (Politico, Gazette) Q44 SBS Ticket Machines Out of Service for Over Two Weeks, MTA Blames Con Ed (NY1) Streetcar: Constantinides Psyched, Simotas Circumspect, […]

Hit-and-Run Driver Kills 16-Year-Old Girl in Rosedale (AMNY, News) L Train: Pols Meet With MTA, Lentol Says Repairs Would Start No Earlier Than 2018 (News, 2AS) Freemark: Streetcar Won’t Work If Motorists Have Lane Access (NYT); And They Would (PIX) Sam Schwartz Talks Up BQX (News, Bklyn Paper) Curbed Profiles Another Big Waterfront Development That Will Be Built Without the Streetcar Van Bramer Holds […]

Tune In to the 30-Minute Mark and Hear How the B-Q Streetcar Will Run on Magical Thinking (Bklyn Paper) Daily News Withholds a Verdict on BQX Until More Information Comes Out 79-Story Tower Will Rise By the Queens Waterfront With or Without a Streetcar (YIMBY, Gothamist) MTA Starts Meeting With Local Pols About L Train […]

Orcutt: Market for Brooklyn-Queens Streetcar Route Seems Far Too Small to Justify $2.5 Billion (News) More Skeptical Takes on Streetcar: David Bragdon (Bklyn Paper), Vanterpool and Kabak (Guardian) Give These Southern Brooklyn Pols Some Bus Lanes! (Bklyn Paper) Sam Schwartz Makes His Case for BQX (News) See All the Zigs and Zags the Streetcar Would Make in […]

Streetcar! (NYT 1, 2, 3, 4; 2AS, TransitCenter, Bklyn Paper, Gothamist, Post) More State of the City: Politico, NYT, DNA, AP 100 Bus Clocks Allocated for Staten Island (Advance); Oddo: Where’s Our Streetcar? Horse Carriage Deal Tanks (Politico 1, 2, 3; NYT), But Mayor Says He Isn’t Done (Politico) Snow Led MTA to Announce Delays on Every Subway Line This Morning (DNA) Community Board […]