Woman Moped Rider Hit by Truck Driver in Williamsburg Dies
| | No Comments
"The collision caused the 24-year-old female to ... fall onto the roadway where the box truck ran over her body," cops said in a statement.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about NYPD
No Solutions After DOT Commissioner Finally Speaks With State DMV, Just Plans to Meet Again
| | No Comments
A phone call leads to talk of doing more. But is it just talk?
Monday’s Headlines: Just Another Tragic ‘Accident’ Edition
| | No Comments
The biggest under-reported story of the weekend was the late Friday news that mayoral candidate and beret-industry pillar Curtis Sliwa had been hit by the driver of a taxicab. Plus other news.
Mayor Vows to Investigate Alleged Harassment of 311 Users After Recent Streetsblog Investigation
| | No Comments
"Whether [such calls are] coming from a city employee or someplace else, it's not good," the mayor said when asked about the alleged harassment. "What we need to know is what happened in those cases."
A Round and a Roundy: The NYPD’s ‘System’ for 311 Calls
| | No Comments
Obviously, our national treasure cartoonist has been reading Streetsblog!
Amid Multiple Investigations, NYPD Defends Its 311 Response at Council Hearing
| | No Comments
City Council members voiced frustration with the NYPD's handling of 311 complaints about illegal parking at a hearing Tuesday, but police officials defended the department's efforts.