Cops Say They Have Arrested the Car-Obsessed Hit-and-Run Driver Who Critically Wounded a Park Slope Pedestrian
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Cops said 31-year-old David Mocete smashed into the pedestrian at around 9 p.m. last Thursday, then fled
Mayor Adams in Heap of Trouble Over Composting Cuts
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One day after Hizzoner gutted the city's fairly small residential composing program, a Manhattan pol introduced a bill that would require the city to collect organic materials from every single residential address in town.
Thursday’s Headlines: City Budget Reveal Edition
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The mayor mars his sober budget message with a tendentious crime chart. Plus other news.
This Time the Charm: Will Long-Delayed Queens Greenway Finally Get Funding?
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It's a project that's been stalled since 1977, so, who knows?!
New York State Wants To Know Everything About Your Cycling Habits
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New York is asking cyclists to participate in what it's calling the first New York Bike Census in order to get a better idea of how (and why) people bike around in the Empire State (or don't).
THE BRAKE: Why There’s No Such Thing as a ‘Car Accident’
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In our new Streetsblog USA podcast, we talk to journalist and sustainable transportation advocate Jessie Singer about her new book, "There Are No Accidents."
E-Cyclist Dies After Being Doored On Deadly West Side Strip
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An e-bike rider who was doored by a taxi passenger last month has died of his injuries — and neither the driver nor his passenger was summonsed for the illegal act. It is the first cyclist death of the year, according to the Department of Transportation.
Wednesday’s Headlines: Honeymoon is Over Edition
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Mayor Adams claimed on Tuesday that the vaunted New York City press corps was covering him wrong because they're all White. Plus other news.
MTA’s Lieber Tells Albany Legislators that Subway Bathrooms Will Stay Closed — And Jessica Ramos is Pissed!
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State Sen. Jessica Ramos shows why she's the Queen Pee.
Manhattan Community Board Seeks Federal Funds to Straighten Out Hudson River Greenway
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Manhattan Community Board 12 is asking the city to use federal infrastructure money to straighten out a notoriously tricky stretch of the Hudson River Greenway.
SEE IT: Horrifying Crash at Notorious Queens Intersection Puts City DOT on Notice — Again
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A man was run over — twice — by two reckless drivers at a dangerous Queens intersection on Saturday night, a crash that reveals a lot about the city's failure to protect pedestrians.
Tuesday’s Headlines: Some Groundhog Edition
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This morning might be the last cold weather you'll be feeling for quite some time. So let's get to the news.