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Thursday’s Headlines: Stars — They’re Just Like Us (And Without Helmets) Edition

By Streetsblog | Nov 7, 2019 | No Comments

Marcia Kramer wants fewer cyclists on the street. But the mayor says he wants more. So why is he advocating helmet laws, which reduce cycling? That and the rest of the news.

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Wednesday’s Headlines: See You on Thursday Edition?

By Streetsblog | Nov 6, 2019 | No Comments

We'd love to see you at our gala fundraiser — and, more important, we'd love to collect your donations to help us keep waging the fight for a better city!

Earlier this year, NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill appeared rattled when repeatedly questioned about an officer who used deadly force with his squad car to stop a cyclist (that's his replacement, Dermot Shea, to the Commish's left). Photo: Mayor's Office

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Tuesday’s Headlines: So Long, Commissioner, We Hardly Knew Ye Edition

By Streetsblog | Nov 5, 2019 | No Comments

James O'Neill quits the NYPD, but we'll have to wait and see if Commissioner Dermot Shea will continue the NYPD's pro-car agenda. That and the rest of the day's news by clicking the headline above!

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Monday’s Headlines: More Lies from the Car-Based Media Edition

By Streetsblog | Nov 4, 2019 | No Comments

The death throes of the Baby Boomer car culture media continues as now Channel 7 explores the rise in cyclist and pedestrian deaths — and blames cyclists and pedestrians. That, plus the rest of the news.

Funny thing is, one day earlier, the mayor was with Fifth Avenue pedestrian zone supporter Gale Brewer (and Rachael Ray, whose position is unknown). Photo: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office

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Friday’s Headlines: De Blasio Throws His Own DOT Under the Bus Edition

By Streetsblog | Nov 1, 2019 | No Comments

For a brief, shining moment, it looked like pedestrians would get a break this holiday season. But our car-loving mayor revved up his ire and overruled his own transportation experts. That and all the other news just by clicking above!

Mr. Car Culture himself. Photo: 78th Precinct.

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Thursday’s Headlines: Government Must Break Its Own Car Culture Edition

By Streetsblog | Oct 31, 2019 | No Comments

Corey Johnson's "Streets Master Plan" bill passed on Wednesday, but the larger issue of how the government defaults to car owners remains. That and all the other news.

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Wednesday’s Headlines: The Never-Ending Pro-Car Bias of Marcia Kramer Edition

By Streetsblog | Oct 30, 2019 | No Comments

It's time to call it like we see it: WCBS2 is a biased, pro-car station. That and the rest of the news.

Mayor de Blasio shows off the Green Wave. File photo: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office

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Tuesday’s Headlines: The Mayor’s (Sort Of) On Board Edition

By Streetsblog | Oct 29, 2019 | No Comments

Corey Johnson's "Streets Master Plan" bill looks ready for prime-time, thanks to a mayoral deal. That and the rest of the news!

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Monday’s Headlines: Online Deliveries are Killing Us Edition

By Streetsblog | Oct 28, 2019 | No Comments

Maybe the heft of the Times will get people thinking, "Hmm, maybe I'll just go down to the drugstore to get that three-pack of disposable razors." That and other stories from a very busy news weekend.

DOT Commissioner Polly Trottenberg being grilled by reporters, including Vin Barone at left. Photo: Gersh Kuntzman

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Friday’s Headlines: Ivy Day in the Committee Room Edition

By Streetsblog | Oct 25, 2019 | No Comments

It was a long day's journey into afternoon at the City Council on Thursday. Plus the other news of the day.

That's the Daily News's Clayton Guse in the far left corner of this photo (on the beat with Queens Supreme Court Justice Joseph Esposito in the center). Photo: Gersh Kuntzman

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Thursday’s Headlines: Guse Goes Downtown Edition

By Streetsblog | Oct 24, 2019 | No Comments

Guse from the Newsuh will be the special guest at a subway-themed comedy show tonight (he's from Chicago; he can handle it). Plus all the other news.

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Wednesday’s Headlines: Pray for Safety Edition

By Streetsblog | Oct 23, 2019 | No Comments

Can we get an "Amen!"? On Thursday, Families for Safe Streets will renew the call for religious leaders to play a bigger role in Vision Zero. That and other other headlines from a busy Tuesday.

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