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Thursday’s Headlines: The OJ Simpson Trial Comes to Ridgewood Edition
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A judge is going to tour a bus lane in Queens opposed by Council Member Bob Holden (pictured) — plus all the other news.
Wednesday’s Headlines: It Makes You Wonder Edition
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The Times asks readers what they wonder about — and we're wondering why the car-loving Times doesn't cover livable streets, sustainable logistics and the "Streets Master Plan" by Corey Johnson (pictured). Plus all the other news.
Corey Johnson’s Bold Words Show Leadership — And How We Can Hold Him Accountable
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The Speaker's self-stated mission is to "break the car culture." If he becomes mayor, he owns that.
Corey Johnson Just Smacked Down CBS2’s Bikelash Crap in the Most Perfect Way
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The speaker tells CBS2 that it's simply wrong to continue the news outlet's ongoing war on cyclists.
Tuesday’s Headlines: Welcome Back Kuntzman Edition
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Our editor is injured in a crash on shitshow Flushing Avenue (and worse, ripped his new Costco pants!) — plus the rest of the day's news.
Monday’s Headlines: The Silence of Bill de Blasio Edition
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A city contractor was killed last week, yet the mayor is silent. Plus all the other headlines from a slow Sunday.
Tuesday’s Headlines: Execution in Bushwick Edition
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An oversized vehicle becomes a weapon in a killing. For more headlines, click the link above.
Monday’s Headlines: … And Now a Word From Our Sponsor Edition
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See that Dutch Kills Centraal logo? It's sitting there because the owners of the Long Island City eatery are now sponsoring our daily headlines post to help our battle for livable streets. So click for a special deal — and all the day's headlines.
Another Century Condo Resident To Board: Drop Your ‘Frivolous, Dangerous’ Lawsuit
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A woman who lost her grandson to road violence says, "This lawsuit is frivolous, ill-informed and dangerous. Most importantly, it threatens to put lives at risk."
Friday’s Headlines: Rogue Sanitation Drivers Edition
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Rising star Liam Quigley did a great story about rogue private carting drivers. That and all the day's news, just by clicking above! And have a great weekend.
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Thursday’s Headlines: Let’s Ban Cars in Manhattan Edition
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The must-read of the day came from CityLab, which reconceived Manhattan's grid to reduce cars, expand safe cycling and give pedestrians the dominance they deserve. That and other news by clicking the headline above.