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Kevin Duggan

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Canal Street's heavy midday traffic snakes through Chinatown. Photo: Kevin Duggan

UNDER FURTHER REVIEW: DOT To Study Canal Street For Bike and Pedestrian Improvements This Year

By Kevin Duggan | Jan 19, 2023 | No Comments
The eight-month analysis will mark yet another study of the corridor — and the area's council member urged the Adams administration to actually get stuff done this time.
You will only be boarding the front of the bus for a while.

Transit Equity? Adams Budget Adds No New Funds for Fair Fares Discount Program

By Kevin Duggan | Jan 12, 2023 | No Comments
Mayor Adams's preliminary budget does not increase funding for Fair Fares, the city's half-price MetroCard program for very low-income transit riders — a program that only last year, Mayor Adams called "transformative."
Mayor Eric Adams and DCAS Commissioner Dawn Pinnock test drive a city vehicle with speed controls after a press conference on Aug. 11, 2022. Photo: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office

City Workers Drove Slower in Speed Governor Pilot, But Disabled Cap Hundreds of Times

By Kevin Duggan | Jan 12, 2023 | No Comments
A city program putting speed restriction technology on a small number of government vehicles has shown promising results, with drivers speeding rarely and doing less hard braking — but workers can disable the system for 15 seconds at a time.
Someone installed a bouquet near the crash site on 24th Avenue, seen a day after the crash. Photo: Cristina Furlong

Locals Have Been Begging for Safer Street Where Trucker Killed Citi Bike Rider

By Kevin Duggan | Jan 6, 2023 | No Comments
Four dead cyclists in three years. Enough is enough, say Astoria activists.
File photo: Dave Colon

BREAKING: Cement Truck Driver Fatally Strikes Woman on Citi Bike in Astoria

By Kevin Duggan | Jan 5, 2023 | No Comments
A trucker fatally struck a woman riding a Citi Bike in Astoria on Thursday evening, the fourth cyclist to be killed in the western Queens neighborhood in less than three years, according to officials.
Families enjoy the W. 22nd Open Street in Chelsea. Photo: Melodie Bryant

Community Board 4 Wants Shared Street on W. 22nd — And Continued Open Street in the Meantime

By Kevin Duggan | Jan 5, 2023 | No Comments
A Manhattan community board wants the city to turn the embattled W. 22nd open street into a permanent shared street — the latest twist in a saga that has seen the popular play street under fire from a small group of opponents.
Scene of the crash: A pickup truck driver struck a moped rider at Grand Street and Graham Avenue in Williamsburg on Dec. 28. Photo: Citizen

Driver of Truck With 17 Speeding Tickets Fatally Hits Moped Rider In Williamsburg

By Kevin Duggan | Dec 28, 2022 | No Comments
A motorist whose company truck has a long history of dangerous driving, fatally struck a moped rider on a dangerous Williamsburg street on Wednesday morning.
Cars block Livingston Street up and down its bus lanes. Photos: @NYCBikeLanes via Twitter

DOT Promises Bus Improvements on Livingston St., Downtown Brooklyn’s Placard Abuse Epicenter

By Kevin Duggan | Dec 19, 2022 | No Comments
Bus speeds for the four routes going through that stretch are as low as 5.7 miles-per-hour, slower than the borough-wide average.
Gov. Hochul has vetoed a bill that would have cut down on helicopter noise.

Hochul Vetoes Bill Letting New Yorkers Sue For Helicopter Noise

By Kevin Duggan | Dec 16, 2022 | No Comments
Stop the chop? The governor says, "No."
A cyclist on an e-bike rolls over the bumps on Ocean Avenue near Avenue N on Dec. 12. Photo: Kevin Duggan

EYES ON THE STREET: Ocean Parkway Remains A Cracked Ruin As Parks Dept. Delays

By Kevin Duggan | Dec 16, 2022 | No Comments
The Ocean Parkway bike lane is worse than it's ever been, and cycling advocates are fed up.
Vanderbilt Avenue in Brooklyn is a successful open street — the kind of thing that a public realm czar would love. File photo: Prospect Heights Neighborhood Development Council

NEW NEW YORK: Mayor Adams Will Create a ‘Public Realm Czar’

By Kevin Duggan | Dec 15, 2022 | No Comments
The new public space czar would become the central node to oversee the different agencies that affect all public realm policies and projects, including the departments of Transportation, Parks, and Sanitation.
Historic haul: DSNY workers collect garbage from containers on W. 45th Street during the first day of the year-long residential Clean Curbs pilot on Dec. 13. Photo: Kevin Duggan

City Launches Long-Awaited Containerized Residential Trash Pilot

By Kevin Duggan | Dec 13, 2022 | No Comments
It's history in the taking as Sanitation workers start collecting trash from the curbside lane, not the sidewalk on one lucky block in Hells Kitchen.
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