March (Parking) Madness: A David vs. Goliath Battle of Police Rudeness in Brooklyn
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Today, we're turning to the Borough of Churches for some unholy parking by the 84th and the 69th precincts.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Brooklyn Heights
ANALYSIS: The Mayor’s ‘Bold’ Plan for the BQE is Not Bold, But is Really a Long Punt
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"It just seems like not a very forward thinking solution to the whole issue," one activist said.
De Blasio, Channeling Cuomo, Creates his Own ‘Expert Panel’ for BQE Repairs
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Perhaps the process will result in a better plan — but it will definitely insulate the mayor from the political fallout of his DOT's initial plan.
You Had One Job: Schermerhorn Street Repaving Leaves Cyclists Out of Room
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Drivers hate us. They really hate us.
No Charges for Driver Who Killed 66 Year-Old Man on Atlantic Avenue
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Update [Wednesday, August 12]: The victim has been identified as Muyassar Moustapha, 66. A driver struck and killed a local store owner on Atlantic Avenue last night. NYPD says the pedestrian was at fault for crossing outside the crosswalk and against the light, and the driver faces no charges. Police have not released the victim’s name pending family notification, but […]
Imagining a New Atlantic Avenue for de Blasio’s New York
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Atlantic Avenue is one of New York’s most prominent streets, and in most respects, it is completely broken. Stretching more than ten miles, Atlantic cuts through several neighborhoods in Brooklyn and Queens while functioning mainly as an urban highway for private motorists and truckers making their way east, toward the Van Wyck and Long Island, or […]