Monday’s Headlines: A Big Day for Delivery Workers Edition
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What a relief Monday will be for delivery workers. Plus all the other news from a busy weekend.
Op-Ed: Why We Are Relaunching the Future of Transportation Caucus
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We are relaunching the Future of Transportation Caucus because our work to build more equitable, accessible, and sustainable transportation systems is far from finished and we cannot miss this opportunity to deliver for our communities.
SPEED DEMON: PBA President Pat Lynch is Driven Around Really Fast!
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The 2021 Chevy Suburban in which the police union president was chauffeured has a staggering 29 school-zone speeding violations since 2016, the most recent on Jan. 6 in Queens, according to city data.
Speaker Adams Offers Misinformation on Speed Cameras
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Concern about speed cameras is popular among drivers, anti-government folk and, apparently, the Council Speaker, too.
GOP to Biden: Don’t Force Progressive Politics on Highway Projects
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Republican governors banded together to thwart the federal government's push to use the new $1.2-trillion infrastructure package to promote progress on climate change, jobs and racial justice.
Cyclist Badly Injured by Hit-and-Run Driver along Notorious Windsor Terrace Strip
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A delivery cyclist was struck and gravely injured by the hit-and-run driver of an SUV early on Friday morning at a dangerous intersection in Windsor Terrace, police said.
Mayor Adams Must Do More to Speed Up Buses, Advocates Say
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“What we’re looking for is a plan in the first 100 days of the administration to clearly identify the bus interventions they are going to do and to show how they’re going to devote the staffing and resources to make that happen," said one advocate.
Friday’s Headlines: Staten Island Ferry Dinner Theater Edition
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Pete Davidson and Colin Jost buy an old ferry. Could this be the big break our old man editor is always talking about? Plus other news.
ANALYSIS: Gov. Hochul’s ‘Bi-Boro’ Train Line: How Will it Work?
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If you read no other story about the plan, this is the one.
Viral Video of W. Va. Reporter Struck by Pick-Up Driver on Live TV Should be a Watershed Moment
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A horrifying car crash that aired on live TV shows how the U.S. media normalizes traffic violence, even as it happens in real time.
Meet the Council’s Transportation Committee Chair: Selvena Brooks-Powers
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Her home district is quite unlike the rest of the city. Is that a good thing or a bad thing?
Gov. Hochul’s Executive Budget Takes Aim at Bus Lane Blockers, Toll Cheats
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No free rides for drivers in the bus lane or the license plate defacers on the highways.