Friday’s Headlines: Plague of Illegal Trucks Edition
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Illegal, super long tractor-trailer trucks always seem to be fetching up everywhere. Plus other news.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Issues & Campaigns
Uber Puts Its Thumb On The Congestion Pricing Scales
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The world's largest ride-hailing company sent a notice to their New York City-area customers, asking them to "say no to increased fares" and suggested that congestion pricing might mean "you could pay more than $30 — in just taxes and fees."
‘We’re Luring Bicyclists To Their Deaths’: Husband of Diplomat Killed While Cycling Turns Anguish Into Advocacy
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He's raising money to stop other families from having to endure similar tragedies — and urging the public to reckon with an epidemic of traffic violence that's left his children without a mother.
Thursday’s Headlines: Back-to-School Copaganda Edition
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Why must kids shoulder the worries of traffic safety? Who's holding the back-to-school traffic-safety event for SUV and pickup owners?
ANALYSIS: $50 Million Is Just The Tip of the MTA’s Toll Evasion Iceberg
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According to a Streetsblog analysis, the MTA lost a whopping $144 million to toll scofflaws last year.
DOT Will Give Deadly McGuinness Boulevard Some Safety Fixes Before Full Redesign
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The DOT is daylighting "select intersections" on McGuinness between Freeman Street and Meeker Avenue, blessing the intersections with either neckdowns or bike corrals.