Brooklyn Pols Tell Developers to Eliminate Parking or Else By Julianne Cuba | Mar 1, 2022 | No Comments Mandatory parking rules drive up housing costs and incentivize car ownership, elected officials say.
Pedal Power: City Council Bill Might Speed Up Bike Lane Installation By Dave Colon | Dec 9, 2021 | No Comments A new Council bill that could speed up the process of installing bike lanes is in danger of ending up in the dust bin of history if current lawmakers don't get their act together before their term ends on Dec. 31.
Sanitation Dept. Urged to Get Garbage out of Pedestrians’ Way By Eve Kessler | Oct 8, 2021 | No Comments Nineteen months after 'Clean Curbs" was announced with great fanfare, not a container has been sited anywhere. The next mayor ought to get cracking.
Scooter Injuries Revealed! New Report Shows (Again!) the Need for More Protected Space for Two-Wheelers By Gersh Kuntzman | Oct 15, 2020 | No Comments A new report wants to be read as an attempt to curtail scooter use, but it makes a different case.
Dozens of Outdoor Dining Piazzas to Add Weekday Hours as Mayor Hints Open Streets Will Return Next Year By Julianne Cuba and Gersh Kuntzman | Sep 17, 2020 | No Comments “Restaurants deserve every chance they can get to serve more customers this fall," Mayor de Blasio said.
Brooklyn Pol Proposes Another Car-Free Busway By Julianne Cuba | Sep 10, 2020 | No Comments Berry Street, an open-street success story in Williamsburg, could replace the stalled BQX connector, a Council member says.