Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Today’s Headlines

Times: Bring on the Protected Lanes for Bikes and Scooters Phil Murphy Struggles to Clean Up Chris Christie’s Mess at NJ Transit (NYT) How Three Rutgers Students Are Empowering Girls in Newark With Bicycles (NYT) “Microhaulers” on Bikes See Opportunity in NYC’s Waste Carting Reforms (Crain’s) Cuomo Can’t Believe He’s Being Held Accountable for the […]

No End in Sight for the NJ Transit Horror Show (Bloomberg) Bicycle Delivery Workers Tell the Times About the Struggle and Risk of Their Jobs De Blasio Signs Waste Equity Bill Curbing Garbage Truck Traffic in Overburdened Neighborhoods (News) The Ultimate Power Move in Response to Albany Speed Cam Inaction: Ban Cars Near Schools (Curbed) […]

More on City Hall’s Resistance to Holding Reckless Drivers Accountable (News, AMNY) 10,000 People Raced to Get For-Hire Licenses in August, Before New Limits Took Effect (Post) On Major Streets and Avenues, Unprotected Bike Lanes Just Aren’t Good Enough (City Limits) Bike Lane Opponent Brent O’Leary Running for Van Bramer’s Council Seat in 2021 (TL) […]

Motorist Who Hit 11-Year-Old Richard Granville Didn’t Have a Valid License (ABC) News to State Senate: Give NYC’s Speed Cameras Back Now Paul White Talks With Errol Louis About Recent Cyclist Injuries and Deaths (NY1) News Still Shaming Madison Lyden for Not Wearing Helmet to Protect Her From Giant Truck Molinaro Goes After Cuomo on […]

CBC Sounds Alarm Over Unsustainable MTA Finances (Crain’s) 130K Drivers Have Gotten by With Speeding Past Schools Since July 25 (NY1, News, Post) Queens Motorist Runs Over 11-Year-Old on Bike and Keeps Driving (News, Post) If Only de Blasio Was in a Position to Compel NYPD to Enforce Traffic Laws … (News) New Yorker to NYC: Stop Blaming […]

Truck Driver Not Charged for Killing Madison Lyden; No Charges or Tickets for Cab Driver (NYT) Another Family Destroyed by NYC’s Failure to Prioritize Human Life Above Cars (News, Post) TWU Thinks It Can Gaslight Straphangers Into Thinking Cuomo Is Their Friend (Politico) S&P Downgrades MTA Credit Rating (Crain’s); Gelinas: The Debt Spiral Just Got Worse […]