Monday’s Headlines: Martin Luther King Day Edition
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We're off to honor Martin Luther King, but we worked on Sunday to bring you the weekend headlines. Here you go.
Check Out This Abandoned Car in Harlem!
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Slow news day? Why not head to Harlem and check out the burnt-out abandoned vehicle in front of Assembly Member Al Taylor's office?
Two Pedestrians are Struck, One Killed, in Horrific Crashes in Brooklyn and Queens
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Two pedestrians were hit, one fatally, in separate crashes on Thursday — and in both cases, the drivers were charged.
That Viral Dodge Ad Isn’t the First Time Automakers Compared Drivers to ‘Predators’
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A new viral Dodge seems like a new low for the notoriously toxic automaker — but it’s just the latest chapter in the company's promotion of the deadliest driving behaviors.
Friday’s Headlines: Second Avenue Subway Excelsior! Edition
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The feds promise to foot about half the bill for the Second Avenue Subway extension. Plus other news.
Up Next for DOT: City Law Requires 500 New Loading Zones Every Year
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The city Department of Transportation is now required by law to install at least 500 loading zones annually. How's that going?
GMC Truck Driver Who Killed Brooklyn Pedestrian is Issued a Mere Summons
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A Brooklyn woman has died of injuries she sustained when she was run over by the driver of a massive GMC truck last month — and the driver walked off with a mere summons.
Thursday’s Headlines: The Best Neighborhood on Twitter Edition
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People have been losing their shit over Autumn Florek's "Best Neighborhood in the City" March Madness-style bracket, which enters the finals today. Plus all the other news.
Driver Who Killed Delivery Man Has Little Remorse, Few Answers
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Maro Andrianou offered the same excuse for fatally running over 37-year-old Xing Long Lin that attorneys have argued is bogus
A Round and a Roundy: Why is Any of This Normal?
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Why do we normalize some completely atrocious things about New York life?
Why Tesla Can Program Its Cars to Break Road Safety Laws
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The controversial automaker introduced a new feature that allows drivers to pick one of three custom driving profiles: "chill," "average," and "assertive."
Wednesday’s Headlines: Hey Ydanis, Us First Edition
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It didn't take long for fed-up cyclists to demand that Department of Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez make good on his promise to bolster the city's scores of miles of flimsily protected bike lanes. Plus other news.