Brooklyn Pol: NYS Should Subsidize E-Bike Purchases to Wean Society Off Cars By Gersh Kuntzman | Sep 18, 2020 | No Comments Assembly Member Bobby Carroll wants the state to expand its electric car subsidy program to include electric bikes.
OPINION: Curbing the Scourge of Illegal Street Racing By Brad Hoylman | Sep 17, 2020 | No Comments Pandemic-emptied roads have proved irresistible to reckless drivers. The FURIOUS Act would enable speed cameras to hold them accountable.
Trump-Loving Upstate Rep. Elise Stefanik Fails to Support Transit — And Hurts Her District: Report By Gersh Kuntzman | Sep 17, 2020 | No Comments President Trump's favorite upstate Congresswoman is hurting her own constituents as she refuses to act to save transit.
OPINION: Here’s Why We Should Decriminalize ‘Jaywalking’ By Costa Constantinides | Sep 17, 2020 | No Comments Legislation to eliminate the crime of "jaywalking" — a very term that speaks to the worst excesses of car culture — is necessary now as we seek to rethink the breadth of the NYPD’s responsibilities.
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.
Mask-Wearing MTA Chief Backs Mask-Averse NYPD As Mask-Mandate Enforcers By Dave Colon | Sep 14, 2020 | No Comments And MTA CEO Pat Foye also dodged a question about the police department's well-documented racial bias.