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Wednesday’s Headlines: Cliff, Call Us Edition

By Streetsblog | Jan 6, 2021 | No Comments

There are two things we hate to do: One, start our morning angry and, two, turn our morning headlines into an anti-Times monologue, but we're up and we're rolling, so here goes. Plus other news.

These things are awesome. There's only 18 in the entire city. Photo: TA

Report: City’s Failure to Add Bike Parking Hurts Businesses, Costs Lives, Increases Theft and Reduces Cycling

By Gersh Kuntzman | Jan 5, 2021 | No Comments

“Simply put, there is not enough bicycle parking in New York City,” said Danny Harris, executive director of Transportation Alternatives.

Monday’s Headlines: 2021 Just Got Real Edition

By Streetsblog | Jan 4, 2021 | No Comments

OK, it's time to put aside childish things, like all the days between the last real workday and today, when the cold reality of 2021 sets in. Plus all the other news (including the great Andy Cohen)!

Just some (yes, some) of the candidates dozens of open Council seats.

DECISION 2021: Meet the Council Candidates, Brooklyn Edition (There are a LOT of Them!)

By Gersh Kuntzman | Jan 4, 2021 | No Comments

The June 22 primary for dozens of City Council seats will be transformational. Are you ready, voters? If not, click here for Part I of our introductory series on the most important election no one is talking about.

Mr. Mayor, We Made Your 2021 Resolutions For You

By Dave Colon | Jan 1, 2021 | No Comments

From cycling safety to street vending to improving bus commutes, here's a list of what we'd like for Vision Zero.

Streetsies 2020: The Dumbest Things Mayor de Blasio Said This Year

By Dave Colon | Dec 30, 2020 | No Comments

Sure it was a tough year — but tough year or not, some traditions live on, like our annual list of the worst quotes the mayor conjured up when discussing the city's streets.

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