Council (Minus Speaker Adams and Transportation Committee Chair) Tells State Lawmakers it Supports Sammy’s Law
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It’s unclear why neither Brooks-Powers nor Adams signed onto the letter.
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Friday’s Headlines: A Stop Light is Just the Start Edition
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Trump who? The big news in our world was that the Department of Transportation relented and agreed to install a traffic light at the Astoria intersection where 7-year-old Dolma Naadhun was killed in February. Plus other news.
March (Parking) Madness: The Eastern Regional Final is a Tight One!
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Today's Battle of Long Island puts this year's contest's worst station house in Brooklyn against its counterpart in Queens, which is saying a lot.
Dept. of Investigation Tells NYCHA: Protect Tenants, But Don’t Ban E-Bikes
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"Electric/battery-powered transportation pose[s] a significant risk of fire when stored or charged in enclosed spaces," the agency said in a report, but did not call for a ban.
Astoria Residents are Angry About Street Safety. Will the NYPD Listen?
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“I want to be able to brag about Astoria. I want to be able to say our community has a good relationship with the 114th. They listened. Here are statistics," one resident said after feeling encouraged.
RECKLESS ABANDON: Driver With History of Speeding Kills Man in Queens
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A driver with a dozen speeding tickets in a year hit and killed a man early on Thursday morning in Queens, police said — again highlighting the failure of the city to rein in the most dangerous drivers in town.