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Beryl founder Emily Brooke on one of her company's rentable bikes, the kind of bike that will no longer debut on Staten Island.

Staten Island Won’t Get Bike Share Until 2021 At The Earliest

By Dave Colon | Aug 17, 2020 | No Comments

Beryl Bikes? More like Bummer Bikes.

"Streeteries" are one new use of the curb. More are coming. File photo: Gersh Kuntzman

Knives Out: Here Are This Weekend’s New ‘Open Restaurant’ Streets

By Streetsblog | Aug 14, 2020 | No Comments

The city has announced 21 more locations for outdoor dining starting this weekend, bringing the total number of weekend dining streets and plazas to 85 locations. Here are the new stretches.

THOSE WERE THE DAYS: What Car Culture Has Cost Us

By Eve Kessler | Aug 14, 2020 | No Comments

Some then-and-now photos of New York City show how residents lost precious space to the automobile. What we could do to fix it.

Coming to Washington Heights this spring! File photo: Dave Colon

ANOTHER TRANSIT DEBACLE: DOT Guts Its Own Bus Lane Project

By Gersh Kuntzman | Aug 14, 2020 | No Comments

The mayor announced 20 miles of dedicated bus lanes in June. Now he's pulling back like a scared kitten.

Council Member Steve Levin (disembodied arm at right) gestures towards a family that is being forced into danger by an illegally parked, FDNY-placard-bearing car. Photo: Gersh Kuntzman

Friday’s Headlines: Steve Levin Takes on the Placard Class Edition

By Streetsblog | Aug 14, 2020 | No Comments

Placard perps are on notice (you know, like the time before and the time before that). Plus all the other news.

On Wednesday, police officers' personal vehicles still filled the M10 bus stop, one day after Mayor de Blasio and the NYPD said the situation would change. Photo: Adam Light

BUSINESS AS USUAL: Mayor, NYPD Promised To Evict Cops from Harlem Bus Stop — But Nothing Has Changed

By Gersh Kuntzman and Adam Light | Aug 12, 2020 | No Comments

Is this really so difficult?

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