The officer, who was directing traffic to the Queens-Midtown Tunnel at around 7 a.m., provided a textbook example of NYPD personnel escalating a situation.
The city's privately operated bike-share system will raise its annual membership fee by $10, to $179, starting at the end of July, Streetsblog has learned.
New York City is about to ban cars from more streets to allow restaurants serve customers, a game-changing streetscape improvement that could have lasting implications.