The Stunning Hubris of PBA Demand for Cops to Be Exempt from Congestion Pricing Tolls
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Union boss Pat Lynch's demand is built on an egotistical windshield view of the world.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Bill de Blasio
Thursday’s Headlines: De Blasio’s Big Dig Edition
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The big news yesterday was broken by Dana Rubinstein at Politico: Mayor de Blasio had thrown out his own Department of Transportation’s plan for the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway in favor of creating a panel of experts to come up with something better. We likened it to what Gov. Cuomo did with his own experts’ plan for […]
De Blasio’s City Fleet Cuts Don’t Come Close to Reducing the Car Problem He Created
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More city workers are driving and their overall mileage is way up.
De Blasio Won’t Say Words ‘Bike Lane’ and ‘Queens Blvd.’ Together
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Mayor de Blasio declined to commit to installing a protected bike lane — which is his own administration's plan — as part of the long-delayed final phase of the Queens Boulevard safety redesign.
S-COP-LAWS: Staten Island Has Lots and Lots of Recklessly Driving Cops
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Want to be safe in Staten Island? Don't be on the streets when cops are driving to or leaving their station houses.
Enough is Enough: Five Ways to Fix the Brooklyn Bridge Right Now
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Here are some easy fixes for DOT officials, from their friends at Streetsblog.