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STREETS WEEK! ‘Invigorated’ Mayor de Blasio Finally Enjoys Himself On A Citi Bike

By Julianne Cuba and Dave Colon | May 11, 2021 | No Comments

"You just get a different perspective about what a bicyclist needs, and that's helpful," the mayor said after his Gracie to City Hall ride on a Citi Bike.

Manhattan's Third Avenue, as it exists now. Pretty bad!

OPINION: Lindsey Boylan’s Safe-Streets Plan for Manhattan

By Lindsey Boylan | May 10, 2021 | No Comments

The Manhattan borough president candidate lays out her vision of a city oriented around "people not cars."

Mayoral wannabe Andrew Yang speaking in Times Square in Sunday, one day after a shooting. Photo: Christopher Robbins

Yang and Adams Try to Out-NYPD Each Other After Times Square Shooting

By Christopher Robbins | May 9, 2021 | No Comments

The two top-polling mayoral wanna-bes claimed on Sunday that the city is on a path to the so-called Bad Ol' Days — and the NYPD must be the primary solution to the problem.

This is the Bensonhurst corner where Maria Zuardo, 81, was fatally struck. Photo: Google

Brooklyn Senior Run Down and Killed — Driver Not Charged

By Gersh Kuntzman | May 7, 2021 | No Comments

An 81-year-old woman who was run down just a few blocks from her Bensonhurst home has died — and her killer was not charged, the NYPD said.

A homeless woman sleeps on the subway. Photo: lennyzgrl via flickr.com

OPINION: Roll Back Cuomo’s Anti-Homeless Subway Rules

By Marcus Moore and Jenny Akchin | May 7, 2021 | No Comments

The MTA used the cover of the pandemic to discriminate against unhoused New Yorkers. Two bills would end the abuse.

A police officer dismisses our correspondent's concern about bike lane parking.

OPINION: 911 Call or Donut Run? The Question Misses the Point of City’s Contempt for Cyclists

By Streetsblog | May 6, 2021 | No Comments

It started with a simple blocked bike lane spotted by a Friend of Streetsblog who posts under the handle JarekFA. Find out what happened next.

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