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Eve Kessler

Email Eve Kessler at eve@streetsblog.org

Recent Posts

The new face of the NYPD. Photo: Gersh Kuntzman

It’s Official: NYPD Just Stole Streets by Station Houses

By Eve Kessler | Jun 18, 2020 | No Comments
Trottenberg cops to the fact that security agency stole the public right of way — but neither she nor the mayor offer any remedy.
The race for Queens's Sixth district includes incumbent Rep. Grace Meng, Mel Gagarin and Sandra Choi.

Decision 2020: Two Challengers Seek to Defeat Rep. Grace Meng in Flushing

By Eve Kessler | Jun 18, 2020 | No Comments
Sandra Choi and Mel Gagarin seek to knock off the incumbent in a district that is a home to highways and traffic fatalities.
An illegally parked Eyewitness News truck idles in an illegal spot in the Bronx on April 24, 2020. Photo: Eve Kessler

BUSTED! ‘Eyewitness News’ Driver Breaks Law in ABC7-TV Truck

By Eve Kessler | Jun 15, 2020 | No Comments
My nuisance-neighbor newsman uses company billboard to block hydrant, pollute air in the Bronx. So what does corporate say?
The six challengers who got StreetsPAC's endorsement are (clockwise from top left): Katherine Walsh, Amanda Septimo, Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas, Rajiv Gowda, Emily Gallagher and Mary Jobaida.

StreetsPAC Endorses Six Challengers in June 23 Primary

By Eve Kessler | Jun 12, 2020 | No Comments
Sets sights on unseating Savino, DenDekker, Nolan, Lentol, Ortiz and Arroyo in local races.
Six candidates to succeed Jose Serrano in Congress representing The Bronx are (clockwise from top left): Michael Blake, Ruben Diaz Sr., Ydanis Rodriguez, Ritchie Torres, Melissa Mark-Viverito and Samelys Lopez.

Decision 2020: Who Should Represent the South Bronx in Congress?

By Eve Kessler | Jun 9, 2020 | No Comments
Streetsblog asked the leading contenders to weigh in on the Bronx's pressing transportation issues. Here is what they said.
A truck plied its route in Hunts Point in the Bronx. Photo: Eve Kessler

DOT Puts Up $10M To Retire Old Diesel Trucks

By Eve Kessler | Jun 5, 2020 | No Comments
Money from the Volkswagen settlement will target fleets operating in "environmental-justice communities."
A SUV driver crashed into a coffee shop in Brooklyn in 2020, injuring a woman. It was one of tens of thousands of injury-producing crashes citywide last year. Photo: Waddie Grant via Instagram

ANALYSIS: Growing SUV Carnage Shows Need for Tougher Policies

By Eve Kessler | Jun 4, 2020 | No Comments
Rising crash injuries and basically flat traffic deaths point to the shortcomings of Vision Zero. And data from Crashmapper shows the dangers of SUVs.
The Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan. Photo: Port Authority

Port Authority’s Bloated Payroll Grew $150 Million Last Year: Report

By Eve Kessler | May 28, 2020 | No Comments
The agency ought to pare ranks before it "gets a dime of federal bailout money," a watchdog says.
A rendering of the proposed LGA AirTrain.  Image: Governor's Office

IT’S ALIVE! Cuomo Asking Trump for Bailout of LaGuardia AirTrain (And His Own Ego)

By Eve Kessler | May 26, 2020 | No Comments
The governor seeks money for the unloved project as part of a coronavirus-stimulus infrastructure package.
Critter Killer: The MTA's new ultraviolet lamps flash to obliterate the coronavirus. Image: MTA
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Wednesday’s Headlines: We’ve Seen the Light Edition

By Eve Kessler | May 20, 2020 | No Comments
The MTA rolls out a corona-virus-killing contraption: 150 double-headed UV lamps costing $1 million.
A rendering of the proposed LGA AirTrain.  Image: Governor's Office

Rest in Fleece: The ‘Backwards’ LaGuardia AirTrain Could Be a Victim of COVID-19

By Eve Kessler | May 16, 2020 | No Comments
An unloved project may become a regional coronavirus casualty.
No liquified natural gas engine for this baby! Photo: wildmeyers.com

DOT Lost Millions in Federal Funds for Staten Island Ferry

By Eve Kessler | May 15, 2020 | No Comments
The city blames the feds. The feds blame the city. But the bottom line? We lost out on more than $2 million in funding to make a Staten Island Ferry boat cleaner.
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