Elon Musk’s Twitter Locks Out A Watchdog Placard Abuse Account
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Does Elon Musk have a problem with public officials being called out for corruption?
How a ‘City Bus Manager’ Video Game Could Become an Advocacy Tool
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A new video game releasing today will challenge players to successfully run a virtual version of their city's bus network — and the developers behind it hope it can create a new generation of transit advocates.
Thursday’s Headlines: Moving on From the Election Edition
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The news on Wednesday was dominated by election postmortems, so let's just get to our news.
Central Park Conservancy Studying Ways to Make Park Loop Safer
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The stewards of Central Park are reviving a long-overdue study to make the greensward safer for pedestrians and cyclists — as calls to redesign the “Wild West” roadways have intensified on the heels of yet another near-deadly collision.
Days After Two Girls Were Critically Injured, DOT Hits Reset on its Sunset Park Safety Fix
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Back to the drawing board. The Department of Transportation has scrapped a redesign of two dangerous avenues in Brooklyn that the agency proposed fixing in 2021.
Wednesday’s Headlines: Election Recap (Not!) Edition
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If you want election news, flip somewhere else ... though we do have some election and non-election news to report.
DOT Proposes Protected Bike Path, Bus Lane for Washington Bridge (The Other One)
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The city wants to repurpose a pair of car lanes on the Washington Bridge for a two-way bike lane and a bus lane next year.
DOT to Beautify Another Meatpacking District Street
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The current overly wide 10th Avenue terminus will be transformed with shared-street markings, tables, chairs, a bike lane and new pedestrian zones and crosswalks to get walkers from the area around the Whitney Museum to the Hudson River Greenway.
Tuesday’s Headlines: More the Merrier Edition
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We couldn't be happier that Hell Gate is eating our lunch on the bad-driving beat. Plus other news.
EYES ON THE STREET: City’s Uptown Greenway Detour is Unacceptably Dangerous
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The city's detour for the Hudson River Greenway uptown is a dangerous mess through hilly and dangerous Washington Heights streets with little to no bicycle infrastructure to speak of.
City Will Finally Fix Fort Washington Park Bike and Pedestrian Bridge
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Fifteen years and counting! Think about it: the Brooklyn Bridge was built in 14 years, but New York City needs a year longer to finally fix a small span for pedestrians and cyclists uptown.
Midterm Races that Sustainable Transportation Advocates Are Watching
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Sustainable transportation is on Tuesday's ballot in communities across America — and advocates say that several of the most important aspects our federal transportation future may hang in the balance, too.