Want the Mayor to Keep Bus Lanes Clear? Bill de Blasio Thinks You’re Blinded By Ideology.
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Without an engaged mayor who understands how he can improve the situation, New York's relentless traffic dysfunction will continue.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Parking
NYPD Sidewalk Parking Will Disrupt Fourth Avenue Protected Bike Lane
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NYC streets belong to police squad cars and placard holders, and one of the biggest traffic safety projects in the city isn't going to change that.
How Boston Used Meter Prices to Fix Parking Dysfunction
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Boston has reduced illegal parking by adjusting meter rates, according to new a report from the city.
NYC Health Department Closes Ranks Around Staffer Caught Repeatedly Stealing Curb Space
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DOH won't reveal who habitually left a fleet vehicle in a no parking zone next to a park entrance on the Manhattan street where Commissioner Mary Bassett owns a home. The agency did not take the car away from the employee.
NYPD: No Charges for Driver Who Killed Senior Walking With Right of Way in Woodside
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The collision occurred at an intersection where DOT allows people to park their cars to the edge of crosswalks, which hinders visibility and safety.
De Blasio “Placard Crackdown” Update: Placard Holders Monopolize Livingston Street Bus Lane
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Nine months after Mayor de Blasio announced his big placard crackdown, it has yet to reach Livingston Street in Downtown Brooklyn, where bus riders stew in traffic while placard-holding government employees illegally park in the bus lane.