DOT Vows: Missing Bike Corral at 78th Precinct Will Be Replaced
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That's one way to combat combat-parking.
Editorial: The Streetsie Award for The Most Objectionable Things de Blasio Said this Year
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The Streetsie for "Worst" or "Least Intelligent" or simply the "Most Ill-Informed Thing Mayor de Blasio Said This Year" is one of our most challenging awards year in and year out. But we have five primo nominees for you.
Incoming DOT Commissioner Rodriguez Promises To Upgrade Half of the City’s Plastic-Protected Bike Lanes
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Call incoming Department of Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez the Man of Steel.
Advocates: DOT’s 21st Street Redesign Caters to Drivers and Parking
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DOT's plan for a dedicated curbside bus lane won't remove any parking spots, which discriminates against straphangers and pedestrians on behalf of car drivers on a deadly strip, critics said.
Tuesday’s Headlines: All the Junk We Buy Edition
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Helping you get rid of all the stuff you don't need — plus the rest of the day's headlines.
Streetsies 2021: The Biggest Reasons To Hope For A Brighter Future
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Let's highlight the news stories and developments that prove that maybe, just maybe, 2022 will be a transformative year.
City Investigating NYPD 311 Harassment Allegations After Streetsblog Report
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The Department of Investigation said agency staffers were probing allegations that Streetsblog reported two months ago.
Eric Adams Taps Ydanis Rodriguez to Head the Department of Transportation
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Well, this could be some good news.
Monday’s Headlines: Holiday Parties are Such a Hassle Anyway Edition
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Mayor de Blasio canceled his annual holiday reception for the media (a good move), plus all the other news from over the weekend. (Photo, left, is from the 2019 party.)
Streetsies 2021: The Best Project of the Year
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It's not true that Streetsblog is constantly nitpicking every single thing the state or city Department of Transportation does! We love some projects ... like these.
USDOT Wants States To Spend Infrastructure Funds Sustainably
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The feds are pushing states to spend infrastructure funds on projects that will help end the climate and roadway death crises.
The History of a Movement, Postscript: Notes on This Series
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Here's a final roundup of details from Charles Komanoff's provocative series on the early street safety movement.