Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Transportation Alternatives

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?

One rendering of the proposed Brooklyn Bridge bike lane shows an arrow pointing into our glorious future (though the lane would likely be a narrow two-way route). Photo: Mayor's Office

Brooklyn Bridge Bike Lane Moving Along ‘Nicely’ Says DOT — But Is It?

By Dave Colon | Feb 26, 2021 | No Comments

Just like everyone reporting to spring training this month, the Brooklyn Bridge bike lane planning process is in the best shape of its life. But when is Opening Day?

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.

School Bus Driver Kills 6-Year-Old In Williamsburg Hit-And-Run

By Dave Colon | Feb 24, 2021 | No Comments

Little Shimon Fried is the second child killed in a hit-and-run in under two months.

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.

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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