Queens Composting Overtakes Old Opt-in Program, But Still Has a Long Way to Go
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Queens is getting its crap together.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Government Organizations
Job Opening of the Day: Director of Open Restaurants at DOT (Wait, at DOT?!)
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Well, at least one agency thinks it's going to be running the Open Restaurant program.
Friday’s Headlines: A Big DOT Day Edition
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Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez began the day by cutting the ribbon on the new bike lane on Bronxdale Avenue (and scootering on it), but there was lots more news all day long.
EXCLUSIVE: NYCHA Backs Down From Banning E-Bikes on its Property
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This controversy has been extinguished.
One Down, Thousands to Go: Cops Bust A Really Bad Driver For Doing Less-Dangerous Stupid Thing
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Police in Bay Ridge collared a reckless driver who was, in the words of the local Council member, "driving like an asshole" and doing donuts on Shore Road — but the seizure of the car only reveals the weakness in the larger system of getting dangerous drivers off the road.
Mayor Adams: Keep DOT in Charge of Open Restaurants
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Mayor Adams is pushing the City Council to keep the Department of Transportation in charge of outdoor dining, rather than move it to the much smaller Department of Consumer and Worker Protection, a move that advocates fear would sabotage the popular al-fresco "streeteries."