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Dahlia Bus Crash That Killed 3 Was a Total Failure of Driver Safety Regulation (NYT, News, Post) Daily News: Companies Like Dahlia “Have No Business Doing Business Here” TransAlt: Vision Zero Fixes on Northern Boulevard and Elsewhere Falling Behind Schedule (News) Newsday Calls for Congestion Pricing to Relieve Traffic, Runs a Primer on How Other Cities […]

Vanterpool: A Progressive Mayor Would Make Congestion Pricing a Priority (News) After Another Serious Midtown Bike Crash, DOT Says Better Crosstown Lanes Are Coming (DNA) Malliotakis Volunteers to Hand Over NYC’s Rainy Day Funds to Cuomo’s MTA (AMNY) Power Failure Caused Chaos on Five Subway Lines Sunday Afternoon (NYT, Post, NY1) MTA Bus and Charter […]

Box Truck Driver Kills Cyclist Yan Jindee on Broadway at Walker — No Charges (News, @RightofWayNYC) MTA Tried to Blame Thursday Subway Delays on Riders … (NYT, Post, NY1, News, Gothamist) … Then Lhota Blamed New Yorkers for Not Paying Enough Into the System (News) Daily News Editorial on Yesterday’s Subway Meltdown Is Suitable for Framing […]

Amtrak Chair Says Gateway Construction Will Start Next Spring (Crain’s, Curbed) Reinvent Albany Wants Books Opened on Cuomo’s Bridge and Tunnel Frills (Politico) Voice Parses Subway Station Ridership Gains Post-Primary Punditry From the Voice, Politico, WNYC, NY1 Wednesday UES Cab Fatality Another Case of Baseless NYPD Victim-Blaming (News) Barry Diller’s Hudson River Greenway Pier Park Won’t Be Happening (NYT) […]

Primaries: De Blasio Cruises; Council Incumbents Mostly Unscathed (GG; NYT 1, 2; Politico 1, 2) Gonzalez Wins Full Term as Brooklyn DA (NYT) Turnout Was Pathetic — Here Are Some Reasons Why (DNA; WNYC 1, 2; NY1; Gothamist) Penn Station Track Work Is Not Finished (Politico) Gale Brewer Wants DOT to Get Moving on Crosstown Manhattan Bikeways […]

It’s Primary Day — Read Up and Vote (Gothamist, Politico, Voice, Gotham Gazette) Reality Overtakes Cuomo’s Carefully Constructed Image as a Builder (Politico) DOT Let Car Traffic Back in Prospect Park Even Though No One Asked for It (Patch, AMNY, BK Paper) Turning Truck Driver Runs Over Woman on Citi Bike on 30th Street and 7th […]