Corey Johnson for Mayor: Will He ‘Break’ or Merely ‘Bend’ the Car Culture?
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If politicians truly "campaign in poetry, but govern in prose," the Council speaker has shifted from iambic pentameter a bit early.
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OUTRAGE! Queens Pol Suggests Banning Bikes From Some Streets
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"I said there are some streets where perhaps, if we are expanding bikes in some streets, we might want to say on a very heavily industrial block, we're not gonna have bike riders," the legislator said, before following up with: "We're not banning bikes."
UPDATE: City to Reduce Speed Limit on West Side Highway
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The speed limit for drivers on the dangerous West Side Highway will be reduced from 35 to 30 miles per hour.
Manhattan Pol Wants To Change State Law To Hold Reckless Drivers Accountable
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Substituting one word could eliminate the notion that prosecutors need to prove that a driver was aware of his or her misconduct.
EYES ON THE STREET: City Finally Unveils Brooklyn’s First ‘Shared Street’
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Chicanes! Slow driving! People parking in loading zones! But In the languid, yearning words of Julian Casablancas: "Is this it?"
Monday’s Headlines: Five Boroughs, Five Slices Edition
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The Streetsblog family team did not win the five borough pizza challenge — and you can blame our editor and his cheap non-Kevlar tires! Plus all the other news.