Op-Ed: City Must Stop Racially Biased Policing — During COVID and Beyond
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Mayor de Blasio's tone-deaf excuses for cops' bad behavior need to stop, too.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Brownsville
Mayor Has No Citi Bike Expansion Plan Despite Tweet Offering Citi Bike Expansion
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It turns out that a promise on Twitter is an empty promise.
State Sen. Zellnor Myrie on Gentrification, Master Plans and the Inherent Bias of Cops
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The Crown Heights Democrat spoke with Streetsblog's Dave Colon about the future of Vision Zero enforcement (hint: more automated enforcement).
Op-Ed: Communities of Color Need Protected Lanes, Too!
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Bike-infrastructure inequities among neighborhoods continue — which is hard to square with Mayor de Blasio's stated goal of knitting together the "two cities" of New York. The Department of Transportation must fix the problem.
Council Member Alicka Ampry-Samuel Takes on Drivers Speeding Through Brownsville
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Without speed cameras in effect, Ampry-Samuel said she fears for the safety of her son and other children when they go back to school in two weeks.
MTA Bus Driver Pleads Guilty in Deadly Brooklyn Hit-and-Run Crash
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An MTA bus driver who killed a senior in Brooklyn last year pled guilty to leaving the scene and violating the victim's right of way.