Community Board Panel OK’s More Protected Bike Lanes in Midtown
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Not every community board is opposed to street safety, you know.
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The City Might Give Up Its Plan to Ban Cars On One Jackson Heights Street
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The city may surrender a years-in-the making plan to transform a Jackson Heights street into a pedestrian friendly car-free plaza because of a well-connected, wait for it, car dealership!
Group Calls for Amsterdaming Most of Lower Manhattan
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Crowded streets in Lower Manhattan must give more space to throngs of tourists and other pedestrians with new designs that would bring motorists to a crawl, says a neighborhood group.
On ‘Busway,’ Would-Be Transportation God Corey Johnson Falls at the First Hurdle
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Council Speaker Corey Johnson has infuriated supporters of the 14th Street busway — just as he was positioning himself as the ultimate livable streets candidate.
BREAKING: New Bill Would Allow for 750 Speed Cameras With Expanded Hours
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The freshman State Senator is carrying Assembly Member Deborah Glick's previously passed legislation — but this time, passage is likely in the Senate, setting up a conflict with the governor.
Cuomo’s New L-Train Shutdown Plan Is Basically As Bad As We Expected
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The MTA confirmed its service plans for the overnight and weekend work that will take the place of the canceled L-train shutdown — and they're as bad as Streetsblog predicted.