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Julianne Cuba

Email Julianne Cuba at julianne@streetsblog.org

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One of the B35 buses stuck because of an illegally parked minivan. Source: @NYC Scanner via Twitter

Illegally Parked Minivan Causes Borough Park Gridlock And MTA Bus Stalemate 

By Julianne Cuba | Mar 19, 2021 | No Comments
It’s always about parking.
Police employee-owned vehicles fill the bike lane on Schermerhorn Street in Downtown Brooklyn. File photo: Gersh Kuntzman

Brooklyn Candidate One-Ups Boss, Proposes Plan to End Illegal and Placard Parking

By Julianne Cuba | Mar 19, 2021 | No Comments
City Council candidate Elizabeth Adams wants to finish the job that her boss, Council Member Steven Levin, did not come close to finishing.
Mayor de Blasio (center), last seen riding a bike in August, 2018. Photo: Natalie Grybauskas

ONE YEAR LATER: What Did De Blasio Do After Telling New Yorkers to ‘Bike or Walk to Work’

By Julianne Cuba | Mar 10, 2021 | No Comments
"When I compare it to Paris, Milan, London it just feels like we wasted a historic opportunity," said one activist.
The East 61st Street bike lane at Lexington, pictured on Aug. 31, before its completion. Photo: Liam Jeffries

‘Community Engagement’ Over Bike Lanes Includes Anti-Bike-Lane Crusader’s Rant From California 

By Julianne Cuba | Mar 4, 2021 | No Comments
The battle to improve our city and make roadways safer now includes people phoning in from California to berate Department of Transportation officials.
Source: Scott Heins / TA

Transportation Alternatives Wants Mayoral Candidates To Commit to 25% More Open Space 

By Julianne Cuba | Mar 1, 2021 | No Comments
Vision Zero? How about Vision 25 by 25?

Effort to Give DOT Crash Investigation Unit Ends Up Tilting Toward Expanding NYPD’s Role 

By Julianne Cuba | Feb 24, 2021 | No Comments
Well, if you can't beat 'em, expand 'em.
The Main Street busway on its first day. Photo: Julianne Cuba

Early Data Show Flushing Busway Already Speeding Up Buses 

By Julianne Cuba | Feb 23, 2021 | No Comments
“The key to an effective bus system is well-enforced bus priority,” said MTA bus boss Craig Cipriano.
Candidates in the special election include (from left): Latoya Benjamin, Selvena Brooks-Powers, Pesach Osina, Manny Silva, Shawn Rux and Nancy Martinez

DECISION 2021: Meet the Council Candidates for Queens District 31 

By Julianne Cuba | Feb 19, 2021 | No Comments
Streetsblog spoke to the top hopefuls to see what they believe needs to be addressed. If you read no other Queens council story today, this is the one.
Photo: New York Convention and Visitors Bureau

Advocates Say Bill to Address Helicopter Frustrations Doesn’t Go Far Enough — NYPD, and Out-of-Towners Still a Problem

By Julianne Cuba | Feb 18, 2021 | No Comments
A City Council effort to rein private helicopters that locals say has terrorized the city with noise and pollution will do little to actually curb the problem, advocates say.
Coming soon: a Revel e-bike, manufactured by Wing. Photo: Revel

WINGING IT: Revel Expands With Monthly E-Bike Subscriptions 

By Julianne Cuba | Feb 16, 2021 | No Comments
Revel scooter's finally got Wings.
Mayor de Blasio's efforts to curtail placard corruption all have failed ignominiously.

FOIL’ED AGAIN! DOT Does Not Want the Public to See its Placard Abuse Enforcement Guide

By Julianne Cuba | Feb 15, 2021 | No Comments
“We believe DOT is illegally withholding information from the public that would allow New Yorkers to help root out the corruption on our streets,” Placard Abuse said in a statement.
The temporary bike lane on Northern Boulevard (after it lost all its temporary delineators during snow removal operations). File photo: Gersh Kuntzman

DOT Wants a Permanent Protected Bike Lane on Northern Boulevard, But How Protected Will it Be?

By Julianne Cuba | Feb 11, 2021 | No Comments
The agency presented a plan with flexible delineators, not jersey barriers. Members of a community board panel said, "Try again."
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