Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about DOT

We could have cameras on school bus stop arms — but Mayor Adams doesn't want them. Photo: The Streetsblog Graphics Desk

As School Returns, Mayor Adams Keeps a Street Safety Tool in the Drawer

By Gersh Kuntzman | Sep 7, 2022 | No Comments

Why not implement a school bus safety program that was championed by the guy who is now running the Department of Transportation?

Mar and Reagon Fitzgerald. Photo: M.A. Harrington

Despite ‘Total Buy-In’ From Parents and Pols, Adams Administration Sits on School’s Open Street Request

By Jesse Coburn | Sep 7, 2022 | No Comments

More than eight months since a Manhattan middle school school applied to participate in the open streets program, its application unapproved — and DOT can't say why.

Seagirt Boulevard, a dangerous speedway in Far Rockaway, has remained unchanged for more than decade, but now, the city is finally redesigning it for safety. Photo: Julianne Cuba

Long-Ignored Far Rockaway Speedway Finally Getting Safety Redesign

By Julianne Cuba | Sep 6, 2022 | No Comments

Finally, the city will do more than just install speed cameras.

Tuesday’s Headlines: Back to Congestion Pricing Edition

By Eve Kessler | Sep 6, 2022 | No Comments

Reporters turn their attention back to the issue of the moment. Plus other news from a weekend of tremendous carnage.

A video still that shows a pickup truck driver about to strike and kill a 5-year-old in Queens.

Pickup Truck Driver Kills 5-Year-Old Boy in Queens, Then Speeds Away

By Eve Kessler | Sep 2, 2022 | No Comments

Police are looking for the driver of a white Dodge Ram in the latest hit and run.

A trucker driving an illegally large vehicle in lower Manhattan crashed between City Hall and the Municipal Building. Photo: Shmuli Evers

Friday’s Headlines: Plague of Illegal Trucks Edition

By Eve Kessler | Sep 2, 2022 | No Comments

Illegal, super long tractor-trailer trucks always seem to be fetching up everywhere. Plus other news.

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