Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Today’s Headlines

NYPD: We Don’t Ticket Law-Breaking Truck Drivers Because We Don’t Want To (DNA) IBO: Subway Delays Cost New Yorkers Over $1M a Day in Lost Work Time (NYT, DNA) Danielle Davis: “Blaming a Victim Who Cannot Represent Themselves Is Shameful” (Medium) Uber Is Capitalizing on Transit Gaps Outside Manhattan (NYT) NY’s Congressional Delegation Wants Creditors […]

Streets Are Designed for Death and Doctors Are Fixated on Helmets and Reflectors (WSJ) The MTA MetroCard Machine Fiasco Keeps On Keeping On (Gothamist) Mark Levine Continues Push for Transit Signal Priority in Crain’s Op-Ed NY1 Amplifies Petty Driver Gripes During Woodhaven Blvd SBS Construction Steve Levin Wants to Expand Religious Exemptions From Parking Enforcement […]

Bill de Blasio’s NYPD Is Out to Punish People for Biking (Metro, DNA) New Yorkers Try Shaming Mayor Into Building Protected Bike Lanes (AMNY) De Blasio Knocks Road Pricing in Embarrassing Debate (NYT 1, 2; Politico; WNYC; NY1) Related: Opponents Attack Mayor for Not Caving to Cuomo’s MTA Extortion Gambit (Post) MetroCard Machines Were Still Down Yesterday (Post) […]

Cuomo on the Defensive About Moynihan Construction Crowding Out Amtrak Repairs (News) Vice: It Should Be Prohibitively Expensive to Drive Into the Manhattan CBD RPA: When the Robot Cars Come, Claim More Street Space for Buses, Bikes, and Pedestrians (AMNY) Nicole Gelinas Scored an Exit Interview With Outgoing TWU 100 Chief John Samuelsen (C&S) How […]

Amtrak Put Off Critical Track Repairs to Let Work on Moynihan Station, East Side Access Proceed (NYT) Daily News: It’s Time for NYC to Put William Vickrey’s Congestion Pricing Ideas Into Practice The Thing About Congestion Pricing Is That People Like It a Lot More After They See It Work (AMNY) Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Hilda […]

If Past Is Prologue, Cuomo Is All Talk on Road Pricing (Politico, Gothamist, News) Commuter Vans Won’t Save L Train Riders (Gothamist) Citi Bike Surpassed 50 Million Trips This Week (News, Patch, KCP) De Blasio’s NYPD Hates New Yorkers Who Bike, and the Mayor Is OK With That (Voice) 10th Precinct, Where Bus Drivers Killed 2 […]