Brooklyn Candidate One-Ups Boss, Proposes Plan to End Illegal and Placard Parking
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City Council candidate Elizabeth Adams wants to finish the job that her boss, Council Member Steven Levin, did not come close to finishing.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Parking Placards
A Round and a Roundy: Solving Crime on the Subway — And Solving Placard Abuse, Too!
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Leave it to a cartoonist — who plays with crayons all day — to come up with the answer to two key problems in New York City right now: subway crime and placard abuse.
FOIL’ED AGAIN! DOT Does Not Want the Public to See its Placard Abuse Enforcement Guide
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“We believe DOT is illegally withholding information from the public that would allow New Yorkers to help root out the corruption on our streets,” Placard Abuse said in a statement.
IDLE COMPLAINT: DOT Opposes Bill To Let Citizens Report Placard Abuse — Fearing Violence
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DOT Commissioner Margaret Forgione said she's afraid of violence — even though Council Member Steve Levin's bill is based on an existing city anti-idling program.
A Round and a Roundy: Parking? Lots — If You’re a Cop
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Just as everything looks like a nail to a hammer, everything looks like parking to a cop.
They Didn’t Get the Memo (Actually, They Did — They’re Just Ignoring It)
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One day after top NYPD brass reminded rank-and-file cops that it is illegal and dangerous to park in bike lanes, bus lanes on curbs and in other places that normal people know are illegal and dangerous places to park, cops are still, well, you know.