Report: Pedestrian Death Rate Increased 9x Faster Than Population During COVID
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Pedestrian deaths are continuing to skyrocket as the pandemic drags on, with the death rate for walkers eclipsing the rate of population growth.
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Council to DSNY Commish: Move Faster on Rogue Carting Biz
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The city’s long-awaited overhaul of the rogue private carting industry won’t happen until late 2024 at the earliest — five years after the reforms became law.
Wednesday’s Headlines: Streetsblog Gets Action Edition
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Obviously, Streetsblog is being read in City Hall — and Dave Colon proved it. Plus other news.
A Presidents’ Day Interview with Brooklyn Borough Prez Antonio Reynoso
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This president wants a completion of Brooklyn’s waterfront greenway and ensuring that the city better tackles road violence through improved street design and new laws.
Monday’s Headlines: Presidents Day Edition
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We're going to take the day off to honor all the presidents (some of whom we actually liked), but we would be remiss if we didn't give you a digest of the weekend's news first.
Friday’s Headlines: A New Public Role for the Public Realm Edition
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Mayor Adams not only made good on his promise to create an office of the public realm, but named much-esteemed livable streets supporter Ya-Ting Liu to the position of "chief public realm officer." Plus other news.