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The driver trying to kill the biker. Photo: Barstool Sports.

Monday’s Headlines: One Big Frathouse Edition

By Streetsblog | Jun 10, 2019 | 6 Comments
The last few days have made it seem like New York City's law enforcement community is just one big frathouse, where corruption is countenanced as long as it's committed by one of the boys. Click on the headline above for more details, plus the weekend's news digest.
City firefighter Brauley De La Rosa is still driving recklessly after he tried to kill a cyclist with his car in June. Photo: Liz Gonzales

Friday’s Headlines: Cars Are Big Killing Machines Edition

By Streetsblog | Jun 7, 2019 | 6 Comments
See that guy in the picture? A pedestrian said he's the guy who tried to kill a cyclist on the West Side on Thursday. Click for more information — and the rest of your news digest.
By the way, Mister Softee had nothing to do with Operation Meltdown. This is just a photo of an ice cream truck. Photo: Ezra Wolfe

Thursday’s Headlines: We All Scream For (Or in This Case, At!) Ice Cream Edition

By Streetsblog | Jun 6, 2019 | 14 Comments
Just in time for summer, it's "Operation Meltdown"! Yes, the city seized a few dozen ice cream trucks for failure to pay millions in parking tickets, unleashing a veritable sundae of puns from local reporters (including ours!). Click the headline for that — and the rest of the day's news.
The AirTrain at JFK. The Port Authority raised the fare of the AirTrains at JFK and Newark in 2019, while car traffic to the airports face no tolls on access roads. Photo: Ad Meskens / Wikimedia Commons

Wednesday’s Headlines: Take the Train to the Plane Edition

By Streetsblog | Jun 5, 2019 | 14 Comments
Let's face it, you've always wanted to check out the LaGuardia Marriott — well, tonight you have the perfect excuse: The FAA is holding the first of two public meetings to discuss Gov. Cuomo's AirTrain plan for the newly renovated airport that Joe Biden once shamed. Click the headline above for more on that story, plus the full news digest!
Times Square.

Tuesday’s Headlines: Times Square at 10 Edition

By Streetsblog | Jun 4, 2019 | 10 Comments
So 10 years ago, some forward-thinking city planners turned Times Square into a successful pedestrian plaza (pictured). Since then? Well, let's just say there's been nothing to write home about. Click the headline above for the full story — and the rest of our news digest.
The irony of the NYPD crackdown was that Police Department employees often order food for delivery. Photo: Ben Verde

Monday’s Headlines: E-Scooter Day in Albany Edition

By Streetsblog | Jun 3, 2019 | 1 Comment
Welcome to the working week. Mayor de Blasio is in Albany later today, so start your day off right with our news digest. Just click the headline for a summary of what you missed.
What do you want from it? Photo: David Meyer

Friday’s Headlines: OMNY is Here Edition

By Streetsblog | May 31, 2019 | 3 Comments
The MTA's new fare card — the no-card, virtual wallet system called OMNY — will launch in 16 stations today. We'll be there. But first, click the headline above for our news digest.
The City has been ALL OVER this story. This is their picture.

Thursday’s Headlines: Just Sell the Car Edition

By Streetsblog | May 30, 2019 | 4 Comments
Well, we told you it would be a busy day, with a big bill passing at City Hall as a big motor scooper expansion, and it was, even with the TLC “dialogue” ride canceled by rain and the Vision Zero trial postponed by a judge’s unannounced illness. So let’s just get to the news.
Council Member Antonio Reynoso will rally today for sanitation reform. Photo: John McCarten/NYC Council

Wednesday’s Headlines: A Very Full Day Ahead Edition

By Streetsblog | May 29, 2019 | 21 Comments
It's going to be a busy day, what with a court hearing on Mayor de Blasio's Morris Park Avenue safety redesign at 9:30, an announcement by Revel scooters at 11 a.m., a press conference on Antonio Reynoso's private carting reform bill, then the passage of the Vision Zero Design Standards bill by the Council, despite Mayor de Blasio's opposition, and then we'll end the day with a Taxi and Limousine Commission "dialogue ride" between cyclists and cabbies. Start with the news.
A photo simulation.

Tuesday’s Headlines: Back to the Grind Edition

By Streetsblog | May 28, 2019 | 1 Comment
It was a great weekend for some, but not for our ailing editor. Click the headline above and get all the news you missed.
Friend of Streetsblog Kevin Dann sent over this picture of a nearly car-free Grand Army Plaza. Photo: Kevin Dann

Monday’s Headlines: It’s a Great City … When All the Cars Leave Edition

By Streetsblog | May 27, 2019 | 25 Comments
Sure, we're taking another day off, but that doesn't mean we can't give you a good news digest to chew on today. Click the headline above for our main story and all the other media coverage over the weekend.
Truth to power: Avery Dermer held a photo of her childhood friend Cooper Stock when she called on the mayor for more action on street safety. Photo: Julianne Cuba

Teen Speed Camera Advocate: All Streets of this City are Dangerous

By Streetsblog | May 24, 2019 | 6 Comments
A friend of Cooper Stock, who was run down and killed in 2014, tells Mayor de Blasio that he needs to do more. Here's her full speech.
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