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Beloved PS 110 teacher Matthew Jensen was killed by a driver on McGuinness Boulevard in May, 2021. File photo: Gersh Kuntzman

Cops Say They’ve Arrested the Hit-and-Run Driver Who Killed a Beloved Teacher on McGuinness Blvd

By Gersh Kuntzman | Feb 22, 2022 | No Comments

The death so horrified the community that McGuinness cleaves that then-Mayor de Blasio immediately announced that the roadway would undergo a $40-million facelift, which remains in the planning stage.

Turning 34th Avenue into a permanent linear park is child's play, Mayor Adams showed, but didn't say, on Sunday. Photo: Clarence Eckerson Jr.

SEE IT! Mayor Adams Visits 34th Avenue — But His Plans for ‘Gold Standard’ Open Street Remain Unclear

By Gersh Kuntzman | Feb 20, 2022 | No Comments

But Council Member Shekar Krishnan, who lobbied Adams for the conversion from road to resource, is optimistic that the mayor gets it.

The Clinton Street bike lane between East Broadway and Henry streets is frequently blocked. File photo: Michelle Kuppersmith

Bike Lane Bolstering Begins — But it Won’t Be Done in 100 Days, As Promised

By Gersh Kuntzman | Feb 18, 2022 | No Comments

The protecting of protected bike lanes has begun ... slowly.

The pedestrian was struck as the Ford F-150 was entering this tire shop on Northern Boulevard. Photo: Google

Teenager Who May Have Been Driving Illegally Kills Queens Pedestrian with a Massive Truck

By Gersh Kuntzman | Feb 18, 2022 | No Comments

A 16-year-old boy who was driving a massive Ford F-150 — illegally, given his age — struck and killed a 19-year-old pedestrian on Northern Boulevard on Thursday afternoon, the Department of Transportation said.

Cops Say They Have Arrested the Car-Obsessed Hit-and-Run Driver Who Critically Wounded a Park Slope Pedestrian

By Julianne Cuba | Feb 18, 2022 | No Comments

Cops said 31-year-old David Mocete smashed into the pedestrian at around 9 p.m. last Thursday, then fled

As Mayor Adams presented his preliminary budget yesterday, the representation of a certain statistic seemed a bit off.

Thursday’s Headlines: City Budget Reveal Edition

By Eve Kessler | Feb 17, 2022 | No Comments

The mayor mars his sober budget message with a tendentious crime chart. Plus other news.

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