Brooklyn, Queens Beeps Want ‘Summer Streets’ Too!
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A popular, summertime program establishing a car-free corridor on weekends should move beyond its Manhattan origins, officials say.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about DOT
Queens Pol Voted Against Speed Cameras — And Has 27 Speeding Tickets!
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Council Member Joann Ariola has racked up 48 violations on her SUV since 2017, including a whopping 27 for speeding in school zones and two for blowing through red lights.
Environmental Justice Advocates Seek to Regulate ‘Last-Mile’ Trucking Facilities
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The city's outdated zoning code must be amended to give regulators the teeth they need to rein in “last-mile” distribution facilities that are popping up in low-income communities of color, environmental justice groups said as they filed a zoning proposal.
CYCLE OF RAGE: The Streetsblog Hot Take on Steve Bannon’s Surrender
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Here's our take on the national story of the day!
SEE IT: Streetfilms Takes You to NYC’s All-Too-Rare, Car-Free School Streets
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School zones don't have to be danger zones.
New Year, Same Dangers: Mayor Adams Has Made Only a Tiny Fraction of School Streets Safer
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The Adams administration has redesigned a small fraction of streets near schools, leaving the city's 1.75 million children exposed to high rates of car crashes and injuries on school streets as public schools reopen today.