Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about The Bronx

Cyclist Carlos Martinez was killed at this spot on Thursday. Cops blamed him, but didn't mention the construction zone. Photo: Julianne Cuba

Cyclist Killed by Truck Driver on Dangerous Bronx Roadway

By Gersh Kuntzman and Julianne Cuba | May 27, 2022 | No Comments

A truck driver killed a cyclist on a notoriously dangerous stretch of Bruckner Boulevard in the South Bronx on Thursday — a fatal crash that police initially blamed on the bike rider.

Bird e-scooters, pictured during a product demonstration in Queens. Photo: Bird/Dennis A. Clark

Two Scooter Companies Claim They Have the Tech to Stop Sidewalk Parking

By Eve Kessler | May 11, 2022 | No Comments

Two e-scooter-share companies, Bird and Lime, unveiled new tech for combatting the single-biggest complaint about scooters: riders who leave them all over the sidewalk.

Scooter park at Van Nest-Parkchester border. File photo: Streetsblog

Bronx Scooter Share Has Been a Huge Success, DOT Says as Phase II Prepares to Launch

By Michael Kaess | Apr 27, 2022 | No Comments

Hundreds of thousands of rides and no fatalities or even serious injuries.

MARCH (PARKING) MADNESS: The Finals! The 41st vs. The 84th

By Streetsblog | Apr 5, 2022 | No Comments

Welcome to the final match in our monthlong March (Parking) Madness contest. And there's really only one winner to this tournament.

Riverdale Avenue is so fat it needs to be put on a diet, says DOT. Photo: Google and Streetsblog's Photoshop Team

Riverdale Rumble: Bronx Panel Rejects DOT Road Diet Plan for Super-Wide Avenue

By Eve Kessler | Apr 1, 2022 | No Comments

The majority on the Traffic and Transportation Committee of Bronx Community Board 8 objected to the DOT's proposed .75-mile-long "road diet," which would provide a treatment similar to the one it successfully installed across the Bronx on Morris Park Avenue.

MARCH (PARKING) MADNESS: Who Should Move to the Final Four — The 41st or the 48th?

By Streetsblog | Mar 24, 2022 | No Comments

We believe there is one favorite of these two Bronx precincts to advance, but you know what they say: on any given Sunday, any team can beat any other team. So that's why you have to play the games.

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