What Will They Do? Incoming Queens Council Members Share Their Transportation Plans
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Talking to the new crop of Council leaders from the city's biggest, most-diverse borough.
Thursday’s Headlines: One Sure Way to Tame Traffic Edition
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A press release about new crossing guards for adults in Soho brings to mind decades of Armageddon in Lower Manhattan. Plus the rest of the day's news.
Feds Probe of Tesla Autopilot Defects Could Pull 765K Cars From U.S.
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And some advocates are wondering whether there might be even more regulation for Elon Musk's brainchild on the horizon, if not the autonomous vehicle industry at large.
Wednesday’s Headlines: Let’s Call Bullshit on This Edition
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We're mad as hell, too, over why a pollution-control plan needs such a lengthy assessment of its environmental impact.
End Parking Minimums Now!
Analysis: Zoning Rule is Choking the City With Cars
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The mandatory parking minimum law is the demon child of car culture and NIMBYism — but it is finally being attacked by progressive leaders. Where will Mayor Adams stand? He isn't saying.
Day 1: The Microbility Revolution Begins in The Bronx
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Here's our report from the East Bronx, where Bird, Veo and Lime deployed their e-scooters on Tuesday.
De Blasio to MTA: 16-Month Congestion Pricing Environmental Review Is ‘Ridiculous’
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The mayor is the latest to accuse the governor and his transit henchmen of slow-walking the not-controversial-at-all-unless-you-love-cars plan. (Look at the face he made!)
A Round and a Roundy: Night of the Living Cuomo
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Andrew Cuomo will soon be gone, but his evil creations may live on for years.
Tuesday’s Headlines: NY Times Scoop-a-Thon Edition
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Hat-tip to Dana Rubinstein and Winnie Hu of the New York Times for their congestion pricing story on Monday. Plus other news.
OPINION: In Car Culture, Crash Victims are Always Blamed (Even By Loved Ones)
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First, a driver hit me. Then many in my social circle implicitly blamed me. That’s reason enough for examining our deadly deal with the automobile.
Eyes on the Street: Cops are Undermining Safety on Columbus Ave.
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Cops in the 20th Precinct are leaving their private vehicles in a left-turn lane created by the Department of Transportation to make a busy Upper West Side intersection safer — the latest example of the DOT's so-called "Vision Zero partners" not caring about Vision Zero designs.
MTA and DOT Make Bus Service Announcement that is Both Underwhelming and Exciting!
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The most important thing, advocates said, is the MTA and DOT working together.