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Cuomo “Optimistic” About Potentially Disastrous Uber Bill (NYT) Is TWU Chief John Samuelsen in Cuomo’s Pocket? His Predecessor Thinks So (Voice) MTA CFO’s Testimony on Declining Bus Ridership Is Really Depressing (News) Ydanis: Expand Citi Bike With Public Funds (Crain’s) Subway Service Is Far Worse When You’re in a Wheelchair (NYT) Removing Trash Cans From […]

It’s Budget Crunch Time in Albany — How Will MTA Funding and Ride-Hailing Shake Out? (Politico) Drunk Big Rig Driver Kills Motorist By GWB and Flees (DNA, Post) SUV Driver Injures 37-Year-Old Woman on Upper East Side (DNA) Mother of Skylar Perkins Raising Money for Funeral Expenses (Gothamist) Jamaica Residents Frustrated By DOT’s Lack of […]

City Report: Pedestrian Deaths More Prevalent on Streets in Low-Income NYC Neighborhoods (AMNY) Was the Driver Who Killed Skylar Perkins Distracted By a Device? (Post) NYPD Has Arrested a Man for the Hit-and-Run Killing of Giovanni Nin (Post) GOP Mayoral Candidate Paul Massey Was Busted for Driving Drunk in 2010 (News) Amtrak Derailment at Penn Station […]

Motorist Who Failed to Yield Kills Baby Girl in Queens (DNA, AMNY, NY1, News) Truck Driver Dismembers and Kills Woman in the Bronx; NYPD Blames Victim (DNA, News) School Bus Driver Hits 8-Year-Old on Rockaway Avenue; No Charges (Post) NYPD Confiscates E-Bikes From Delivery Workers and Calls It “Vision Zero” (AMNY) Related: Meet the Scofflaw Sociopaths Police and Ben Kallos Have It […]

Man Uses SUV to Murder and Injure People in London (NYT) Does de Blasio Want to Cater to Hyperlocal Political Fiefdoms or Save Lives? (Voice) MTA Board Delays Vote for L Train Timetable (NY1) Cuomo’s Subway Station Renovations Start in Brooklyn This Month (AMNY, DNA) DOT to Start Work on Stapleton Bike Lanes and Greeley Avenue Traffic Circles (DNA) 9th […]

How Long Will DOT Allow Queens CB 4 to Delay a Safer 111th Street? (DNA) De Blasio’s Congestion Plan to Include New Delivery Regs (AMNY) More on Vision Zero Presser: Gothamist, DNA, AMNY, Advance; Post Gets Both Sides Nicole Malliotakis: Speed Camera Program Shows NYC Not Serious About Street Safety (News) TransAlt: Tell Albany “No” to Legalized Speeding on Ocean Parkway Attorney Calls […]