‘We Told You So!’: Crash Highlights Street Dangers in Queens
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How many more people must be hurt or killed before the city prioritizes DOT's proven, life saving improvements over the convenience of drivers?
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Council Members: DOT Stalling on Queensboro
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The city's failure to give more space to the increasing number of pedestrians and cyclists on the Queensboro Bridge is a betrayal of Vision Zero — and that failure seems based solely on a fealty to car traffic.
UPDATED: Mayor to MTA: You Can Have My Money … on Three Conditions!
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The MTA is expecting $3 billion from the mayor — but he wants to make sure the agency exhausts a lot of other funding first.
Council Wants City to Require Overnight Deliveries
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The city would have to receive deliveries at night in order to free up road space during the most congested times and make streets safer for pedestrians and cyclists under a council bill that moved another step forward on Tuesday.
Editorial: Bill de Blasio Must Put His Feet Where His Mouth Is on Climate
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Despite the drastically warming planet (and his own heated rhetoric), Mayor de Blasio refuses to get out of his SUV — even for one day a week!
WTF? Mayor Says ‘Reckless Driver’ Bill Is Not ‘Most Urgent’
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The mayor said he was unfamiliar with the 15-month-old bill, even though he has been asked about it many times. Then he said other bills are more urgent.